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Case TitleIdaho Conservation League v. US Air Force
DistrictDistrict of Idaho
CityNextGen 1.7 Boise - Southern
Case Number1:2023cv00440
Date Filed2023-10-10
Date ClosedOpen
JudgeUS Magistrate Judge Debora K Grasham
PlaintiffIdaho Conservation League
Case DescriptionIdaho Conservation League submitted a FOIA request to U.S. Air Force for records concerning the agency's preparation of an environmental impact statement pertaining to Owyhee Canyonlands region. ICL also requested a fee waiver. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request and granted ICL's request for a fee waiver. After hearing nothing further from the agency, ICL filed suit.
Complaint issues: Litigation - Attorney's fees, Failure to respond within statutory time limit

DefendantUS Air Force
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2023-10-101COMPLAINT against US Air Force ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number AIDDC-2641070.), filed by Idaho Conservation League. (Attachments: # 1 Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons)(Lucas, Laurence)
2023-10-102MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE APPEARANCE by Elizabeth H. Potter. ( Filing fee $ 250 receipt number AIDDC-2641086.)Laurence J Lucas appearing for Plaintiff Idaho Conservation League. Responses due by 10/31/2023 (Lucas, Laurence)
2023-10-103Corporate Disclosure Statement by Idaho Conservation League. (Lucas, Laurence)
2023-10-114DOCKET ENTRY ORDER APPROVING (Dkt. 2 ) Motion for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of attorney Elizabeth Hunter Potter for Idaho Conservation League Per Local Rule 83.4(e), out-of-state counsel shall immediately register for ECF. (Notice sent to CM/ECF Registration Clerk) (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (lm)
2023-10-115Summons Issued as to US Air Force. (Print attached Summons for service.) (lm)
2023-10-266LITIGATION ORDER AND NOTICE OF TELEPHONIC SCHEDULING CONFERENCE - The Court will conduct a Telephonic Scheduling Conference on January 11, 2024, at 10:00 AM. On or before January 4, 2024, the parties must file with the Court the joint Litigation Plan and Discovery Plan. Signed by US Magistrate Judge Debora K Grasham. (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (lm)
2023-11-087MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer Unopposed Motion for an Extension of Time Within Which to Respond to the Complaint Christine Gealy England appearing for Defendant US Air Force. Responses due by 11/29/2023 (England, Christine)
2023-11-098ORDER GRANTING UNOPPOSED REQUEST TO RESPOND TO PLAINTIFFS COMPLAINT - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Motion (Dkt. 7 ) is GRANTED and the deadline for Defendants Response to Plaintiffs Complaint is HEREBY EXTENDED until on or before December 13, 2023. Signed by US Magistrate Judge Debora K Grasham. (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (lm)
2023-11-099NOTICE of Assignment to Magistrate Judge and Requirement for Consent sent to counsel for Idaho Conservation League, US Air Force re 7 Motion for Extension of Time 8 Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer, 1 Complaint Consent/Objection to Magistrate due by 1/8/2024. (lm)
2023-12-1310Second MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer Second Unopposed Motion for an Extension of Time Within Which to Respond to the Complaint Christine Gealy England appearing for Defendant US Air Force. Responses due by 1/3/2024 (England, Christine)
2023-12-1411ORDER GRANTING SECOND UNOPPOSED REQUEST TO RESPOND TO PLAINTIFFS COMPLAINT - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Motion (Dkt. 10 ) is GRANTED and the deadline for Defendants Response to Plaintiffs Complaint is HEREBY EXTENDED until on or before January 16, 2024. Signed by US Magistrate Judge Debora K Grasham. (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (lm)
2023-12-2812Docket entry only - CONSENT to Magistrate Judge filed. (hs)
2024-01-0413MOTION for Extension of Time to File Unopposed Motion for an Extension of Time within which to Submit Joint Litigation and Discovery Plans Christine Gealy England appearing for Defendant US Air Force. Responses due by 1/25/2024 (England, Christine)
2024-01-0414ORDER - NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Motion (Dkt. 13 ) is GRANTED as follows: The deadline to submit joint Litigation and Discovery Plans is extended to January 11, 2024. The telephonic scheduling conference currently set for January 11, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. is VACATED AND RESET for January 19, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. (MT). Signed by US Magistrate Judge Debora K Grasham. (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (lm) (Entered: 01/05/2024)
2024-01-0515ALL PARTIES HAVE CONSENTED TO PROCEED BEFORE A US MAGISTRATE JUDGE (Attachments: # 1 Consent Filed)(lm)
2024-01-1116Joint MOTION to Stay Stipulated Joint Litigation Plan and Motion to Stay Christine Gealy England appearing for Defendant US Air Force. Responses due by 2/1/2024 (England, Christine)
2024-01-1517ORDER - NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Stipulated Joint Litigation Plan and Motion to Stay (Dkt. 16 ) is GRANTED as follows: The parties shall proceed in accordance with the stipulated schedule (Dkt. 16 ), and must file a status report on or before April 5, 2024. The telephonic scheduling conference set for January 19, 2024 is VACATED. This case is STAYED until otherwise ordered by the Court. Signed by US Magistrate Judge Debora K Grasham. (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (lm) (Entered: 01/16/2024)
2024-04-0818STATUS REPORT by Idaho Conservation League. (Potter, Elizabeth)
2024-04-0919DOCKET ORDER EXTENDING STAY for the reasons stated in the joint Status Report (Dkt. 18), the Court finds good cause has been shown to extend the stay of this matter until on or before May 22, 2024 , at which time the parties shall file a second status report advising the Court of their progress and how they intent to proceed. Signed by US Magistrate Judge Debora K Grasham by (LT)
2024-05-2220STATUS REPORT Second Joint by Idaho Conservation League. (Potter, Elizabeth)
2024-05-2321DOCKET ORDER EXTENDING STAY for the reasons stated in the Second Joint Status Report (Dkt. 20), the Court finds good cause has been shown to extend the stay of this matter until on or before July 26, 2024 , at which time the parties shall file a third joint status report advising the Court of their progress and how they intent to proceed. Signed by US Magistrate Judge Debora K Grasham by (LT)
2024-07-2422STATUS REPORT Third Joint by Idaho Conservation League. (Potter, Elizabeth)
2024-07-2523DOCKET ORDER EXTENDING STAY for the reasons stated in the Third Joint Status Report (Dkt. 22), the Court finds good cause has been shown to extend the stay of this matter until on or before September 27, 2024, at which time the parties shall file a fourth joint status report advising the Court of their progress and how they intent to proceed. Signed by US Magistrate Judge Debora K Grasham by (LT)
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