(b) Docketing. Petitions for review and other documents concerning commission orders in the same number series (i.e., 699, 699A 699B) shall be assigned to the same docket in this court.
(c) Intervention.
(2) Nonparty. One not a party to a commission proceeding who desires to intervene in a review of that proceeding in this court shall file with the clerk and serve upon all parties to the proceeding a motion for leave to intervene. The motion shall contain a concise statement of the interest of the moving party, the grounds upon which intervention is sought, and a statement why the interest asserted is not adequately protected by existing parties. Any opposition to the motion shall be filed within 10 days of service.
(2) list any other review proceeding pending as to the
(3) append copies of the order to be reviewed.
(e) Venue. Upon the filing with the judicial panel on multidistrict litigation of notice that petitions for review have been filed in more than one court, further proceedings in this court shall be governed by 28 U.S.C. §2112.
(f) Prehearing Conference. Ten days after the filing of a docketing statement or 10 days after entry of an order by the court deciding a venue issue, whichever is later, the clerk may notice a prehearing conference to:
(2) agree on an appendix and record;
(3) assign joint briefing responsibilities and schedule briefs, and;
(4) handle such other matters as may aid in disposing of the proceeding. Except for good cause shown a party who petitions for review or intervenes in a docket after prehearing conference has been held will be bound by the result of the prehearing conference.
(For other provisions governing review of administrative agencies, boards, and commissions, see FRAP 15).
