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Case TitleCascadia Wildlands v. United States Forest Service
DistrictDistrict of Oregon
CityPortland
Case Number3:2015cv00860
Date Filed2015-05-20
Date Closed2015-11-13
JudgeMagistrate Judge Paul Papak
PlaintiffCascadia Wildlands
Case DescriptionCascadia Wildlands submitted a FOIA request to the U.S. Forest Service for records concerning forest management and wolves. Cascadia Wildlands also requested a fee waiver. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request and a series of exchanges took place, including the agency's grant of a Cascadia Wildlands' fee waiver. But after the agency had failed to respond, Cascadia Wildlands filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantUnited States Forest Service an administrative agency of the United States Department of Agriculture
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2015-05-201Complaint. Filing fee in the amount of $400 collected. Agency Tracking ID: 0979-4126928 Filer is subject to the requirements of Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1. Jury Trial Requested: No. Filed by Cascadia Wildlands against United States Forest Service (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Proposed Summons). (Mellgren, John) (Entered: 05/20/2015)
2015-05-202Corporate Disclosure Statement . Filed by Cascadia Wildlands. (Mellgren, John) (Entered: 05/20/2015)
2015-05-213Notice of Case Assignment to Magistrate Judge Paul Papak and Discovery and Pretrial Scheduling Order. NOTICE: Counsel shall print and serve the summonses and all documents issued by the Clerk at the time of filing upon all named parties in accordance with Local Rule 3-5 . Discovery is to be completed by 9/18/2015. Joint Alternate Dispute Resolution Report is due by 10/19/2015. Pretrial Order is due by 10/19/2015. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Paul Papak. (ecp) (Entered: 05/21/2015)
2015-05-214Summons Issued Electronically as to United States Forest Service. NOTICE: Counsel shall print and serve the summonses and all documents issued by the Clerk at the time of filing upon all named parties in accordance with Local Rule 3-5. (ecp) (Entered: 05/21/2015)
2015-06-115Return of Service Executed as to United States Forest Service served on 5/26/2015, answer due on 7/27/2015. Service specifically made upon Local U.S. Attorney. (Mellgren, John) (Entered: 06/11/2015)
2015-06-246Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint, 1 . Filed by United States Forest Service. (Danielson, Kevin) (Entered: 06/24/2015)
2015-06-247ORDER issued by Magistrate Judge Paul Papak: Granting Defendant's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time 6 as follows: Answer deadline reset to 7/24/2015 for Defendant United States Forest Service. (gm) (Entered: 06/25/2015)
2015-07-238Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint, 1 . Filed by United States Forest Service. (Danielson, Kevin) (Entered: 07/23/2015)
2015-07-249ORDER issued by Magistrate Judge Paul Papak: Granting Defendant's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time 8 as follows: Answer deadline reset to 8/24/2015 for Defendant United States Forest Service. (gm) (Entered: 07/24/2015)
2015-08-1710Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint, 1 . Filed by United States Forest Service. (Danielson, Kevin) (Entered: 08/17/2015)
2015-08-1711ORDER issued by Magistrate Judge Paul Papak: Granting Defendant's Unopposed Third Motion for Extension of Time 10 as follows: Answer deadline reset to 9/23/2015 for Defendant United States Forest Service. (gm) (Entered: 08/18/2015)
2015-09-1412Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint, 1 . Filed by United States Forest Service. (Danielson, Kevin) (Entered: 09/14/2015)
2015-09-1413ORDER issued by Magistrate Judge Paul Papak: Granting Defendant's Unopposed Fourth Motion for Extension of Time 12 as follows: Answer deadline reset to 10/23/2015 for Defendant United States Forest Service. (gm) (Entered: 09/15/2015)
2015-10-2114Scheduling Order by Magistrate Judge Paul Papak: Granting Defendant's unopposed E-mail Request dated 10/21/15 for extension of time as follows: Answer deadline reset to 11/23/2015 for Defendant United States Forest Service. (gm) (Entered: 10/21/2015)
2015-11-1315ORDER OF DISMISSAL: The Court having been informed by counsel for the parties that this action has been settled, it is Ordered that this action is Dismissed with prejudice and without costs and with leave, upon good cause shown within sixty (60) days, to have this order of dismissal set aside and the action reinstated if the settlement is not consummated. Pending motions, if any, are Denied as Moot. Signed on 11/13/15 by Magistrate Judge Paul Papak. (gm) (Entered: 11/13/2015)
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