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Case TitleNEW MEXICO WILDERNESS ALLIANCE et al v. UNITED STATES BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT et al
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2004cv02107
Date Filed2004-12-06
Date Closed2006-02-01
JudgeJudge Emmet G. Sullivan
PlaintiffNEW MEXICO WILDERNESS ALLIANCE
PlaintiffWILDERNESS SOCIETY
PlaintiffBILL RICHARDSON
DefendantUNITED STATES BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
DefendantLINDA RUNDELL in her official capacity as New Mexico State Director of U.S. Bureau of Land Management
DefendantKATHLEEN CLARKE in her official capacity as Director of U.S. Bureau of Land Management
DefendantGALE NORTON in her official capacity as Secretary of Interior
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2004-12-061COMPLAINT against KATHLEEN CLARKE, GALE NORTON, LINDA RUNDELL, UNITED STATES BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT (Filing fee $ 150) filed by NEW MEXICO WILDERNESS ALLIANCE, WILDERNESS SOCIETY.(cp, ) (Entered: 12/07/2004)
2004-12-062LCvR 7.1 - CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by NEW MEXICO WILDERNESS ALLIANCE, WILDERNESS SOCIETY (cp, ) (Entered: 12/07/2004)
2004-12-063MOTION for Leave of McCrystie Adams to Appear Pro Hac Vice by NEW MEXICO WILDERNESS ALLIANCE, WILDERNESS SOCIETY. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of McCrystie Adams)(cp, ) (Entered: 12/07/2004)
2004-12-064MOTION for Leave of Michael R. Harris to Appear Pro Hac Vice by NEW MEXICO WILDERNESS ALLIANCE, WILDERNESS SOCIETY. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Michael R. Harris)(cp, ) (Entered: 12/07/2004)
2004-12-06SUMMONS Issued (6) as to KATHLEEN CLARKE, GALE NORTON, LINDA RUNDELL, UNITED STATES BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (cp, ) (Entered: 12/07/2004)
2004-12-08MINUTE ORDER granting 3 Motion for Leave of McCrystie Adams to Appear Pro Hac Vice, granting 4 Motion for Leave of Michael R. Harris to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on December 8, 2004. (lcegs1) (Entered: 12/08/2004)
2005-01-045NOTICE of Appearance by Kenneth D. Chason on behalf of all defendants (Chason, Kenneth) (Entered: 01/04/2005)
2005-01-046RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the US Attorney. UNITED STATES BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT served on 12/9/2004, answer due 2/7/2005 (Adams, McCrystie) (Entered: 01/04/2005)
2005-01-047RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the US Attorney. (Adams, McCrystie) (Entered: 01/04/2005)
2005-01-048RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to LINDA RUNDELL served on 12/9/2004, answer due 2/7/2005. (Adams, McCrystie) (Entered: 01/04/2005)
2005-01-049RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to KATHLEEN CLARKE served on 12/9/2004, answer due 2/7/2005. (Adams, McCrystie) (Entered: 01/04/2005)
2005-01-0410RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to GALE NORTON served on 12/9/2004, answer due 2/7/2005. (Adams, McCrystie) (Entered: 01/04/2005)
2005-01-0411RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to (Adams, McCrystie) (Entered: 01/04/2005)
2005-01-1812ANSWER to Complaint by UNITED STATES BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, LINDA RUNDELL, KATHLEEN CLARKE, GALE NORTON.(Chason, Kenneth) (Entered: 01/18/2005)
2005-01-1913ORDER Initial Conference set for 2/17/2005 10:00 AM in Courtroom 1 before Judge Emmet G. Sullivan. setting forth further instruction to counsel;. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on 1/19/05. (clv, ) (Entered: 01/19/2005)
2005-02-0414MOTION Request By Plaintiffs' Counsel To Appear Telephonically (Initial Scheduling Conference) re 13 Order, Set Hearings by WILDERNESS SOCIETY. (Adams, McCrystie) (Entered: 02/04/2005)
2005-02-07MINUTE ORDER granting 14 Unopposed Request by Plaintiffs' Counsel to Appear Telephonically for Initial Scheduling Conference. Plaintiffs' Lead Counsel may participate telephonically on 2/17/2005; Plaintiffs' Local Counsel shall appear in person for the ISC on 2/17/2005. Plaintiffs' lead counsel is instructed to contact the Court's deputy at 202-354-3152 to arrange telephonic participation. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on February 7, 2005. (lcegs1) (Entered: 02/07/2005)
2005-02-1015MEET AND CONFER STATEMENT. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Plaintiffs' Proposed Order# 2 Text of Proposed Order Defendants' Proposed Order)(Chason, Kenneth) (Entered: 02/10/2005)
2005-02-17Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Emmet G. Sullivan : Meet and Confer Hearing. Further Initial Conference set for 3/24/2005 10:15 AM in Courtroom 1 before Judge Emmet G. Sullivan. (Court Reporter Elaine Merchant.) (clv, ) (Entered: 02/17/2005)
2005-03-2316MOTION to Amend/Correct by NEW MEXICO WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. (Attachments: # 1 # 2 # 3 # 4 # 5 # 6 # 7 # 8 # 9 Text of Proposed Order # 10 )(Harris, Michael) (Entered: 03/23/2005)
2005-03-2317MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice by WILDERNESS SOCIETY. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Frances Bassett# 2 Affidavit Stephen R. Farris# 3 Text of Proposed Order)(Jones, Leslie) (Entered: 03/23/2005)
2005-03-24Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Emmet G. Sullivan : Meet and Confer Hearing. Status Conference set for 5/10/2005 10:30 AM in Courtroom 1 before Judge Emmet G. Sullivan. Chambers to issue an order. (Court Reporter Elaine Merchant.) (clv, ) (Entered: 03/24/2005)
2005-03-24MINUTE ORDER granting 17 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Ms. Frances Bassett and Mr. Stephan Farris are admitted pro hac vice. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on March 24, 2005. (lcegs1) (Entered: 03/24/2005)
2005-03-24MINUTE ORDER granting 16 Plaintiffs' Motion to Add a Party-Plaintiff and Amend the Complaint subject to a Motion for Reconsideration for good cause shown filed on or before 4/7/05. The Clerk is hereby directed to file Plaintiffs' Amended Complaint. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on March 24, 2005. (lcegs1) (Entered: 03/24/2005)
2005-03-2418AMENDED COMPLAINT against UNITED STATES BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, LINDA RUNDELL, KATHLEEN CLARKE, GALE NORTONfiled by BILL RICHARDSON, NEW MEXICO WILDERNESS ALLIANCE, WILDERNESS SOCIETY.(td, ) (Entered: 03/25/2005)
2005-04-0719ANSWER to Amended Complaint by UNITED STATES BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, LINDA RUNDELL, KATHLEEN CLARKE, GALE NORTON.(Chason, Kenneth) (Entered: 04/07/2005)
2005-05-0620MOTION to Compel Production of Vaughn Index by NEW MEXICO WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. (Attachments: # 1 # 2 )(Harris, Michael) (Entered: 05/06/2005)
2005-05-0621AFFIDAVIT of Mike Harris In Support Of Motion To Compel Production of Vaughn Index by NEW MEXICO WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. (Attachments: # 1 # 2 # 3 # 4 )(Harris, Michael) (Entered: 05/06/2005)
2005-05-10Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Emmet G. Sullivan : Status Conference held on 5/10/2005. (Court Reporter Jon Hundley, Miller.) (clv, ) (Entered: 05/10/2005)
2005-05-1722Memorandum in opposition to motion re 20 filed by UNITED STATES BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, LINDA RUNDELL, KATHLEEN CLARKE, GALE NORTON. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order# 2 Exhibit Attachment A# 3 Exhibit Attachment B# 4 Exhibit Attachment C# 5 Exhibit Attachment D# 6 Exhibit Attachment E)(Chason, Kenneth) (Entered: 05/17/2005)
2005-05-1923MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Judith Ann Moore by WILDERNESS SOCIETY. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Declaration of Judith Ann Moore# 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Jones, Leslie) (Entered: 05/19/2005)
2005-05-19MINUTE ORDER granting 23 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Upon consideration of Plaintiffs' motion to admit Judith Ann Moore pro hac vice, it is ORDERED that the Plaintiffs' motion is granted, and it is further ORDERED that Judith Ann Moore may appear before this Court on all matters concerning the above captioned case. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on May 19, 2005. (lcegs1) (Entered: 05/19/2005)
2005-05-2424REPLY to opposition to motion re 20 filed by NEW MEXICO WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. (Attachments: # 1 )(Harris, Michael) (Entered: 05/24/2005)
2005-08-2525MOTION to Withdraw by NEW MEXICO WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. (Harris, Michael) (Entered: 08/25/2005)
2005-10-1926ORDER GRANTING 20 MOTION to Compel Production of Vaughn Index filed by NEW MEXICO WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. Defendants shall file with the Court and serve upon the plaintiffs by no later than December 1, 2005, a Vaughn index of all documents responsive to plaintiffs' FOIA requests but being withheld from plaintiffs, either in whole or in part, under alleged application of Exemptions 2, 5, or 6 of FOIA. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on October 19, 2005. (lcegs1) (Entered: 10/19/2005)
2005-10-19MINUTE ORDER GRANTING 25 MOTION to Withdraw filed by NEW MEXICO WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. (Harris, Michael). Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on October 19, 2005. (lcegs1). (Entered: 10/19/2005)
2005-10-19MINUTE ORDER GRANTING 25 MOTION to Withdraw filed by NEW MEXICO WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. (Harris, Michael). Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on October 19, 2005. (lcegs1). (Entered: 10/19/2005) (Entered: 10/19/2005)
2005-10-2427First MOTION for Extension of Time to File Vaughn Index by UNITED STATES BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, LINDA RUNDELL, KATHLEEN CLARKE, GALE NORTON. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order # 2 Certificate of Service to Judith Ann Moore)(Chason, Kenneth) (Entered: 10/24/2005)
2005-10-25MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of defendants' Motion for Extension of Time to File the Vaughn Index and plaintiff's anticipated opposition, defendants' motion is GRANTED. Defendant shall produce the Vaughn Index no later than January 6, 2006. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on October 25, 2005. (lcegs1) (Entered: 10/25/2005)
2006-01-0628MOTION for Summary Judgment by UNITED STATES BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, LINDA RUNDELL, KATHLEEN CLARKE, GALE NORTON. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Declaration of Cindy Cafaro# 2 Exhibit Exhibit A to Cafaro Declaration# 3 Exhibit Exhibit B to Cafaro Declaration# 4 Exhibit Exhibit C to Cafaro Declaration# 5 Exhibit Exhibit D to Cafaro Declaration# 6 Exhibit Exhibit E to Cafaro Declaration# 7 Exhibit Exhibit F to Cafaro Declaration# 8 Exhibit Exhibit G to Cafaro Declaration# 9 Exhibit Exhibit H to Cafaro Declaration# 10 Exhibit Exhibit I to Cafaro Declaration# 11 Exhibit Exhibit J to Cafaro Declaration# 12 Exhibit Exhibit K to Cafaro Declaration# 13 Exhibit Exhibit L to Cafaro Declaration# 14 Exhibit Exhibit M to Cafaro Declaration# 15 Exhibit Exhibit N to Cafaro Declaration# 16 Exhibit Exhibit O to Cafaro Declaration# 17 Exhibit Exhibit P to Cafaro Declaration# 18 Exhibit Exhibit Q to Cafaro Declaration# 19 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order# 20 Certificate of Service)(Chason, Kenneth) (Entered: 01/06/2006)
2006-01-1229MOTION for Extension of Time to File to and Including February 10, 2006 to file their opposition to Defendants' motion for summary judgment by NEW MEXICO WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Adams, McCrystie) (Entered: 01/12/2006)
2006-01-17MINUTE ORDER granting 29 Motion for Extension of Time. Plaintiffs' opposition is due February 13, 2006. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on January 17, 2006. (lcegs1) (Entered: 01/17/2006)
2006-01-17Set/Reset Deadlines: Responses due by 2/13/2006 (clv, ) (Entered: 01/17/2006)
2006-02-0130STIPULATION of Dismissal by NEW MEXICO WILDERNESS ALLIANCE. (Adams, McCrystie) (Entered: 02/01/2006)
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