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Case TitleSOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2017cv02111
Date Filed2017-10-12
Date Closed2021-09-16
JudgeJudge Ketanji Brown Jackson
PlaintiffSOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE
Case DescriptionThe Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance submitted a FOIA request to the Department of the Interior for records concerning settlement discussions between the plaintiffs and the agency in the statewide R.S. 2477 litigation. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request, but after hearing nothing further from the agency, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantUNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
DefendantBUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
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2017-10-121COMPLAINT against UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0090-5156199) filed by SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Summons, # 4 Summons)(Meyer, Katherine) Modified on 10/12/2017 (zrdj). (Entered: 10/12/2017)
2017-10-122MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Joseph J. Bushyhead, :Firm- Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance, :Address- 425 East 100 South, Salt Lake City, Utah 84111. Phone No. - 810-236-3775. Fax No. - 202-588-5049 Filing fee $ 100, receipt number 0090-5156651. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit)(Meyer, Katherine) (Entered: 10/12/2017)
2017-10-12Case Assigned to Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. (sth) (Entered: 10/13/2017)
2017-10-133SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: # 1 Notice and Consent)(sth) (Entered: 10/13/2017)
2017-10-234LCvR 7.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE (Meyer, Katherine) (Entered: 10/23/2017)
2017-10-265GENERAL ORDER AND GUIDELINES FOR CIVIL CASES BEFORE JUDGE KETANJI BROWN JACKSON. The Court will hold the parties and counsel responsible for following these directives, and parties and counsel should pay particular attention to the Courts instructions for briefing motions and filing exhibits. Failure to adhere to this Order may, when appropriate, result the imposition of sanctions and/or sua sponte denial of non-conforming motions. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 10/26/2017. (lckbj1) (Entered: 10/26/2017)
2017-10-26MINUTE ORDER granting 2 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. It is hereby ORDERED that Joseph J. Bushyhead is granted leave to appear pro hac vice in this matter as counsel for Plaintiff. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 10/26/2017. (lckbj1) (Entered: 10/26/2017)
2017-11-026NOTICE of Appearance by William Lawton on behalf of SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE (Lawton, William) (Entered: 11/02/2017)
2017-11-027AMENDED COMPLAINT against UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT filed by SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement Amended Complaint - redline version, # 2 Summons)(Lawton, William) Modified to add defendant on 11/3/2017 (znmw). (Entered: 11/02/2017)
2017-11-138SUMMONS (1) Issued Electronically as to BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT. (jf) (Entered: 11/13/2017)
2017-11-149NOTICE of Appearance by Marina Utgoff Braswell on behalf of BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (Braswell, Marina) (Entered: 11/14/2017)
2017-11-2210ANSWER to 7 Amended Complaint, by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.(Braswell, Marina) (Entered: 11/22/2017)
2017-11-22MINUTE ORDER. Before the Court in this FOIA case are a complaint and an answer. It is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall promptly confer and file a joint proposed schedule for briefing or disclosure, on or before 12/8/2017. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 11/22/2017. (lckbj1) (Entered: 11/22/2017)
2017-12-0811Joint STATUS REPORT by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Braswell, Marina) (Entered: 12/08/2017)
2017-12-08MINUTE ORDER. Based on the representations in the parties' status report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file a further joint status report on or before 2/15/2018, which shall contain a proposed schedule for further proceedings if litigation is going to be necessary. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 12/08/2017. (lckbj1) (Entered: 12/08/2017)
2018-02-1512Joint STATUS REPORT by SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. (Bushyhead, Joseph) (Entered: 02/15/2018)
2018-02-22MINUTE ORDER. The parties have filed a 12 Joint Status Report that indicates that Plaintiff intends to seek leave to supplement the Amended Complaint in order to add new causes of action relating to additional FOIA requests that Plaintiff has submitted to Defendants. In light of these and other representations in the Joint Report, it is hereby ORDERED that, on or before 3/5/2018, the parties shall file a further joint status report that shall contain a proposed schedule for further proceedings in this case, including the filing of any Amended Complaint. Plaintiff is advised that any request to amend the complaint to add new claims must be in the form of a motion for leave to amend the complaint that is accompanied by a copy of the proposed amended pleading. Furthermore, any amended pleading must address the current status of the FOIA requests, and government responses, that are already part of Plaintiff's action, before adding any new claims pertaining to other FOIA requests. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 2/22/2018. (lckbj1) (Entered: 02/22/2018)
2018-03-0513Joint STATUS REPORT by SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. (Bushyhead, Joseph) (Entered: 03/05/2018)
2018-03-06MINUTE ORDER. Based on the representations in the parties' 13 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file a further joint status report on or before 5/30/2018, which shall include a proposed schedule for further proceedings if litigation is going to be necessary. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 03/06/2018. (lckbj1) (Entered: 03/06/2018)
2018-03-0914MOTION for Leave to File Supplemental Complaint by SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE (Attachments: # 1 Index of Exhibits, # 2 Exhibit A - Supplemental Amended Complaint, # 3 Exhibit B - Redline Comparison of Supplemental and Amended Complaints, # 4 Exhibit C - DOI Final Response to FOIA Request OS-2017-00770, # 5 Exhibit D - Renewed Statewide FOIA Request, # 6 Exhibit E - Email Communication re: FOIA Request OS-2017-01323, # 7 Exhibit F - Appeal of FOIA Request OS-2017-01323, # 8 Exhibit G - Kane 1 FOIA Request, # 9 Exhibit H - Text of Proposed Order)(Bushyhead, Joseph) (Entered: 03/09/2018)
2018-03-2315RESPONSE re 14 MOTION for Leave to File Supplemental Complaint filed by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Braswell, Marina) (Entered: 03/23/2018)
2018-04-10MINUTE ORDER. It is hereby ORDERED that Plaintiff's 14 Motion for Leave to File Supplemental Complaint is GRANTED, and Plaintiff's [14-2] Supplemental Amended Complaint is accepted for filing. Defendant shall answer or otherwise respond to the Supplemental Amended Complaint in accordance with the deadlines established in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 4/10/2018. (lckbj3) (Entered: 04/10/2018)
2018-04-1016Supplemental AMENDED COMPLAINT against BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR filed by SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE.(jf) (Entered: 04/10/2018)
2018-04-1717ANSWER to 16 Amended Complaint by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.(Braswell, Marina) (Entered: 04/17/2018)
2018-05-3018Joint STATUS REPORT by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Braswell, Marina) (Entered: 05/30/2018)
2018-06-05MINUTE ORDER. In light of the representations in the parties' 18 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file a further joint status report on or before 7/15/2018. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 06/05/2018. (lckbj1) (Entered: 06/05/2018)
2018-06-1519NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE as to SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. Attorney Joseph J. Bushyhead terminated. (Bushyhead, Joseph) (Entered: 06/15/2018)
2018-07-1620Joint STATUS REPORT by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Braswell, Marina) (Entered: 07/16/2018)
2018-07-17MINUTE ORDER. In light of the representations in the parties' 20 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file a further joint status report on or before 8/20/2018, which shall include a proposed schedule for further proceedings if litigation is going to be necessary. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 7/17/2018. (lckbj1) (Entered: 07/17/2018)
2018-08-2021Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Joint Status Report by SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE (Meyer, Katherine) (Entered: 08/20/2018)
2018-08-23MINUTE ORDER granting, for good cause shown, 21 Joint Motion for Extension of Time to File Status Report, nunc pro tunc. It is hereby ORDERED that the parties' joint status report is due on or before 8/28/2018. Any further requests for extensions of time must comply with 5 the Court's General Order and Guidelines for Civil Cases. Counsel is specifically directed to Section 5 of the Appendix to the General Order and Guidelines. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 08/23/2018. (lckbj1) (Entered: 08/23/2018)
2018-08-2722Joint STATUS REPORT Fifth Joint Status Report by SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. (Lawton, William) (Entered: 08/27/2018)
2018-08-28MINUTE ORDER. Based on the representations in the parties' 22 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file a further joint status report on or before 9/19/2018, which shall contain a proposed schedule for further proceedings if litigation is going to be necessary. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 08/28/2018. (lckbj1) (Entered: 08/28/2018)
2018-09-1923Joint STATUS REPORT by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Braswell, Marina) (Entered: 09/19/2018)
2018-09-2024SUPERSEDING GENERAL ORDER AND GUIDELINES FOR FOIA CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE KETANJI BROWN JACKSON. This Order supersedes this Courts prior 5 General Order and Guidelines for Civil Cases. The Court will hold the parties and counsel responsible for following these amended directives, and parties and counsel should pay particular attention to the Court's instructions for processing and production of records, batching motions, and filing exhibits. Failure to adhere to this Order may, when appropriate, result the imposition of sanctions and/or sua sponte denial of non-conforming motions. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 9/20/2018. (lckbj1) (Entered: 09/20/2018)
2018-09-20MINUTE ORDER. In light of the representations in the parties' 23 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file a further joint status report on or before 10/19/2018, which shall include a proposed schedule for further proceedings if litigation is going to be necessary. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 9/20/2018. (lckbj1) (Entered: 09/20/2018)
2018-10-1925Joint STATUS REPORT by SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. (Meyer, Katherine) (Entered: 10/19/2018)
2018-10-23MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the representations made in the parties October 19, 2018 status report 25 , it is hereby ORDERED that Defendants shall continue to process responsive documents at a rate of 1,000 pages per month in total (500 pages per month by the Bureau of Land Management, and 500 pages per month by the Department of Interiors Office of Secretary). It is FURTHER ORDERED that the parties shall file a joint status report on or before 12/3/2018, which shall include a proposed schedule for further proceedings if litigation is going to be necessary. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 9/20/2018. (lckbj3) (Entered: 10/23/2018)
2018-10-23Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 12/3/2018. (tl) (Entered: 10/24/2018)
2018-12-0326Joint STATUS REPORT by SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. (Lawton, William) (Entered: 12/03/2018)
2018-12-06MINUTE ORDER. In light of the representations in the parties' 26 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that, on or before 2/1/2019, Defendant shall file a status report that updates this Court on the status of review and production, that explains precisely why its search is yielding a high number of non-responsive records, and that suggests alternative search terms; Plaintiff may file a response to this status report on or before 2/15/2019. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 12/6/2018. (lckbj1, ) (Entered: 12/06/2018)
2019-01-3027Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response to the Court's December 6, 2018 Order by UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (Braswell, Marina) (Entered: 01/30/2019)
2019-02-06MINUTE ORDER granting Defendants' Unopposed 27 Motion for Extension of Time for good cause shown. Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED that defendants shall respond to the Courts December 6, 2018 Order by filing a status report on or before 2/15/2019, and plaintiff may file any response on or before 3/1/2019. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 2/6/19. (lckbj3) (Entered: 02/06/2019)
2019-02-07Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 2/15/2019. Responsesdue by 3/1/2019. (gdf) (Entered: 02/07/2019)
2019-02-1528STATUS REPORT by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Braswell, Marina) (Entered: 02/15/2019)
2019-03-0129STATUS REPORT by SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Lawton, William) (Entered: 03/01/2019)
2019-03-08MINUTE ORDER. It is hereby ORDERED that Defendant shall file a response to Plaintiff's 29 Status Report on or before 3/22/2019. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 3/8/2019. (lckbj1) (Entered: 03/08/2019)
2019-03-2230STATUS REPORT RESPONSE by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Braswell, Marina) (Entered: 03/22/2019)
2019-04-1531STATUS REPORT and Request for Status Conference by SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. (Lawton, William) (Entered: 04/15/2019)
2019-04-1532MOTION for Status Conference by SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. (See Docket Entry 31 to view document) (jf) (Entered: 04/18/2019)
2019-04-16MINUTE ORDER. It is hereby ORDERED that a Status Conference is set for 5/9/2019 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 17 before Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 4/16/2019. (lckbj1) (Entered: 04/16/2019)
2019-04-18NOTICE OF ERROR re 31 Status Report; emailed to nlawton@meyerglitz.com, cc'd 4 associated attorneys -- The PDF file you docketed contained errors: 1. Two-part docket entry, 2. DO NOT REFILE - Counsel is reminded to docket all parts of their pleading (zjf, ) (Entered: 04/18/2019)
2019-05-0733NOTICE of Interim FOIA Response by SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE (Lawton, William) (Entered: 05/07/2019)
2019-05-0834STATUS REPORT by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Braswell, Marina) (Entered: 05/08/2019)
2019-05-09MINUTE ORDER: The parties in this matter appeared for a status conference on May 9, 2019. In light of their representations, it is hereby ORDERED that, on or before 5/23/2019, the parties shall file a joint proposed order that incorporates the parties' agreement concerning the scope and the terms of their timeline of the requested FOIA production. To the extent that the parties disagree regarding certain aspects of the production, they shall indicate the basis for this disagreement in the same joint filing. The parties' obligations under this Court's 10/23/2018, order shall remain in effect at this time. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 05/09/2019. (lckbj1) (Entered: 05/09/2019)
2019-05-09Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson: Status Conference held on 5/9/2019. Order forthcoming via Chambers. (Court Reporter: Nancy Meyer) (gdf) (Entered: 05/10/2019)
2019-05-2335NOTICE of Proposed Order by SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Lawton, William) (Entered: 05/23/2019)
2019-06-0436ORDER regarding the parties' agreements for further review and production. The parties are directed to review paragraph five, which includes this Court's resolution of the parties' dispute. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 6/4/19. (lckbj3) (Entered: 06/04/2019)
2019-06-04Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 6/25/2019. (gdf) (Entered: 06/04/2019)
2019-06-2537Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Joint Status Report by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (Braswell, Marina) (Entered: 06/25/2019)
2019-06-26MINUTE ORDER granting 37 Motion for Extension of Time to File Status Report. It is hereby ORDERED that the parties' status report is due on or before 6/26/2019. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 6/26/2019. (lckbj1) (Entered: 06/26/2019)
2019-06-2638NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE as to SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. Attorney Katherine A. Meyer terminated. (Meyer, Katherine) (Entered: 06/26/2019)
2019-06-2639Joint STATUS REPORT by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Attachments: # 1 Banco Declaration, # 2 Alexander Declaration)(Braswell, Marina) (Entered: 06/26/2019)
2019-08-1640NOTICE of Change of Address by William N. Lawton (Lawton, William) (Entered: 08/16/2019)
2019-08-2341Joint STATUS REPORT by SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. (Lawton, William) (Entered: 08/23/2019)
2019-08-27MINUTE ORDER. In light of the representations in the parties' 41 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that, on or before 10/23/2019, the parties shall file a further joint status report, which shall include a proposed schedule for further proceedings if litigation is going to be necessary. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 8/27/2019. (lckbj1) (Entered: 08/27/2019)
2019-10-2242MOTION for Extension of Time to File Joint Status Report by SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE (Lawton, William) (Entered: 10/22/2019)
2019-10-2343MOTION for Extension of Time to Comply with Court Order, Nunc Pro Tunc by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (Attachments: # 1 Witt Declaration, # 2 Irish Declaration)(Braswell, Marina) (Entered: 10/23/2019)
2019-10-2344RESPONSE re 42 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Joint Status Report filed by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (ztd); (See docket entry no. 43 to view.) (Entered: 10/23/2019)
2019-10-2345REPLY to opposition to motion re 43 MOTION for Extension of Time to Comply with Court Order, Nunc Pro Tunc , 42 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Joint Status Report filed by SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. (Lawton, William) (Entered: 10/23/2019)
2019-10-24MINUTE ORDER granting 42 Motion for Extension of Time to File Joint Status Report, nunc pro tunc. It is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file their joint status report on or before 10/30/2019. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 10/24/2019. (JAG) (Entered: 10/24/2019)
2019-10-24MINUTE ORDER granting 43 Opposed Motion for Extension of Time to Comply with Court Order, nunc pro tunc. If any disputes remain regarding the Defendant's revised search methodology, the parties shall present their respective positions in their next joint status report. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 10/24/2019. (JAG) (Entered: 10/24/2019)
2019-10-3046Joint STATUS REPORT by SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. (Lawton, William) (Entered: 10/30/2019)
2019-11-12MINUTE ORDER. In light of the representations in the parties' 46 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that, on or before 12/30/2019, and the last Monday of every month thereafter, the parties shall file a further joint status report, which shall include a proposed schedule for further proceedings if litigation is going to be necessary. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 11/12/2019. (jag) (Entered: 11/12/2019)
2019-12-2447Joint STATUS REPORT by SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. (Lawton, William) (Entered: 12/24/2019)
2020-01-2448Joint STATUS REPORT by SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. (Lawton, William) (Entered: 01/24/2020)
2020-02-2449Joint STATUS REPORT by SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. (Lawton, William) (Entered: 02/24/2020)
2020-03-0650ERRATA by SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE 47 Status Report filed by SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration Declaration of Cindy Cafaro)(Lawton, William) (Entered: 03/06/2020)
2020-03-1051NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL by Brenda A. Gonzalez on behalf of BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Substituting for attorney Marina Utgoff Braswell (Gonzalez, Brenda) (Entered: 03/10/2020)
2020-03-3052Joint STATUS REPORT by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Gonzalez, Brenda) (Entered: 03/30/2020)
2020-04-2753Joint STATUS REPORT by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Gonzalez, Brenda) (Entered: 04/27/2020)
2020-05-2254Joint STATUS REPORT by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Gonzalez, Brenda) (Entered: 05/22/2020)
2020-05-2655NOTICE of Appearance by Michael A. Tilghman on behalf of BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (Tilghman, Michael) (Entered: 05/26/2020)
2020-06-2956Joint STATUS REPORT by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Tilghman, Michael) (Entered: 06/29/2020)
2020-07-2757Joint STATUS REPORT by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Tilghman, Michael) (Entered: 07/27/2020)
2020-08-3158Joint STATUS REPORT by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Tilghman, Michael) (Entered: 08/31/2020)
2020-09-1559NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE as to BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Gonzalez, Brenda) (Entered: 09/15/2020)
2020-09-2860Joint STATUS REPORT by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Tilghman, Michael) (Entered: 09/28/2020)
2020-10-2661Joint STATUS REPORT by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Tilghman, Michael) (Entered: 10/26/2020)
2020-11-09MINUTE ORDER. In light of the representations in the parties' 61 Joint Status Report regarding the status of the processing of records that are potentially responsive to Plaintiff's FOIA requests, and the parties disputes with respect thereto, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall promptly confer regarding whether there are any specific documents that Plaintiff is seeking and whether Defendant can expedite its search for any such documents. It is FURTHER ORDERED that, on or before 11/30/2020, the parties shall file a further joint report updating the Court on the results of these discussions and on the general processing of documents responses to Plaintiff's FOIA requests. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 11/9/2020. (jag) (Entered: 11/09/2020)
2020-11-3062Joint STATUS REPORT by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Tilghman, Michael) (Entered: 11/30/2020)
2020-12-2363Joint STATUS REPORT by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Tilghman, Michael) (Entered: 12/23/2020)
2021-01-19MINUTE ORDER setting a Telephonic Status Conference for 1/26/2021 at 10:00 AM before Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. Dial-in information will be provided to counsel by e-mail; information on public access to this proceeding can be found on the Court's website. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 1/19/2021. (jag) (Entered: 01/19/2021)
2021-01-2564NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE as to BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. Attorney Brenda A. Gonzalez-Horowitz terminated. (Gonzalez-Horowitz, Brenda) (Entered: 01/25/2021)
2021-01-2565Joint STATUS REPORT by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Tilghman, Michael) (Entered: 01/25/2021)
2021-01-2566STATUS REPORT by SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. (Lawton, William) (Entered: 01/25/2021)
2021-01-26Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson: Telephone Status Conference held on 1/26/2021. Joint Status Report due by 2/9/2021. (Court Reporter Nancy Meyer) (zgdf) (Entered: 01/26/2021)
2021-01-26MINUTE ORDER. The parties appeared before the Court on 1/26/2021 for a status conference. In light of the discussions at that conference, it is hereby ORDERED that, on or before 2/9/2021, the parties shall evaluate their respective settlement positions and file a joint status report that notifies the Court of the manner in which they intend to resolve the disputes concerning production of documents. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 1/26/2021. (lcnj) (Entered: 01/26/2021)
2021-02-0967Joint STATUS REPORT by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Tilghman, Michael) (Entered: 02/09/2021)
2021-02-2268Joint STATUS REPORT by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Tilghman, Michael) (Entered: 02/22/2021)
2021-03-2969Joint STATUS REPORT by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Tilghman, Michael) (Entered: 03/29/2021)
2021-04-2670Joint STATUS REPORT by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Tilghman, Michael) (Entered: 04/26/2021)
2021-05-2871Joint STATUS REPORT by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Tilghman, Michael) (Entered: 05/28/2021)
2021-06-22Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson has been elevated to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. She is therefore no longer assigned to this case, and this matter has been reassigned to the Calendar Committee, which will oversee it until it is assigned to another district judge. Any questions should be directed to Judge Jackson's former deputy clerk, Gwendolyn Franklin, at 202-354-3145 or gwen_franklin@dcd.uscourts.gov. (rj) (Entered: 06/22/2021)
2021-06-2872Joint STATUS REPORT by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Tilghman, Michael) (Entered: 06/28/2021)
2021-06-30MINUTE ORDER. In light of the representations in the parties' 72 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that, on or before 7/26/2021, the parties shall file a further joint status report, which shall include a proposed schedule for further proceedings if litigation is going to be necessary. Signed by Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell on June 30, 2021. (lcbah4) (Entered: 06/30/2021)
2021-06-30Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 7/26/2021. (zgdf) (Entered: 06/30/2021)
2021-07-2673Joint STATUS REPORT by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Tilghman, Michael) (Entered: 07/26/2021)
2021-08-3074Joint STATUS REPORT by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Tilghman, Michael) (Entered: 08/30/2021)
2021-09-1475STIPULATION of Dismissal by BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (Tilghman, Michael) (Entered: 09/14/2021)
2021-09-16MINUTE ORDER (paperless) DISMISSING, upon consideration of the parties' 75 Stipulation of Dismissal, this action with prejudice. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(ii). The Clerk of the Court is directed to close this case. Signed by Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell on September 16, 2021. (lcbah1) (Entered: 09/16/2021)
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