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Case TitleGallatin Yellowstone Wilderness Alliance v. United States Forest Service
DistrictDistrict of Montana
CityButte
Case Number2:2022cv00045
Date Filed2022-06-19
Date Closed2022-12-07
JudgeJudge Brian Morris
PlaintiffGallatin Yellowstone Wilderness Alliance
Case DescriptionGallatin Yellowstone Wilderness Alliance submitted a FOIA request to U.S. Forest Service for records concerning the Hyalite Porcupine Buffalo Horn Wilderness Study Area. The agency did not acknowledge receipt of the request. GYWA then filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantUnited States Forest Service
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Date FiledDoc #Docket Text
2022-06-191COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF against United States Forest Service, filed by Gallatin Yellowstone Wilderness Alliance. (Attachments: # 1 Ex 1 - 2/14/22 email, # 2 Ex 2 - 3/8/22 email, # 3 Ex 3 - 4/19/22 email, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet) (HEG) Modified on 6/21/2022 to correct file date.(HEG). (Entered: 06/21/2022)
2022-06-19Filing fee: $ 401, receipt number AMTDC-2891030 (HEG) (Entered: 06/21/2022)
2022-06-212Summonses Issued as to U.S. Attorney General, United States Forest Service and U.S. Attorney (Attachments: # 1 U.S. Forest Service, # 2 U.S. Attorney). Counsel may download and print summonses for service. (HEG) (Entered: 06/21/2022)
2022-07-143STIPULATION of Dismissal by United States Forest Service. (Cziok, Abbie) Modified on 7/14/2022 to change to motion (ACC). Modified on 7/14/2022 to term mtn (ACC). (Entered: 07/14/2022)
2022-07-144NOTICE of Appearance by Abbie Cziok on behalf of United States Forest Service (Cziok, Abbie) (Entered: 07/14/2022)
2022-07-145NOTICE of Appearance by Mark Steger Smith on behalf of United States Forest Service (Smith, Mark) (Entered: 07/14/2022)
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