Sequoia ForestKeeper et al v. United States Forest Service
Plaintiff: Sequoia ForestKeeper and Earth Island Institute
Defendant: United States Forest Service
Case Number: 1:2021cv01041
Filed: July 1, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of California
Presiding Judge: Dale A Drozd
Referring Judge: Barbara A McAuliffe
Nature of Suit: Other Statutes: Administrative Procedures Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 4321
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 25 PROPOSED ORDER re Preliminary Injunction re #7 Motion for Preliminary Injunction,. (Voss, Rene)
August 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 24 REPLY by Earth Island Institute, Sequoia ForestKeeper re #23 Opposition to Motion, #7 Motion for Preliminary Injunction,. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Dr. Edwin Royce, #2 Declaration 4th of Rene Voss)(Voss, Rene)
August 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 23 OPPOSITION by United States Forest Service to #7 Motion for Preliminary Injunction,. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Att. 1 - Guebard Declaration, #2 Proposed Order)(Carpenter, Hayley)
July 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 MINUTE ORDER signed by District Judge Dale A. Drozd on 7/30/2021: (Text Only Entry) On July 23, 2021, this court issued an #19 order granting plaintiffs' #12 motion for temporary restraining order and directing the parties to file a joint response as to their positions regarding whether any further evidence or briefing was needed or whether the court may adopt its #19 July 23, 2021 order in ruling on the pending motion for preliminary injunction. On July 30, 2021, the parties filed their #21 joint response. Therein defendant requests additional, but modest, briefing. Plaintiffs disagree that such briefing is necessary but state they are nonetheless amenable to defendant's proposed briefing schedule. Good cause appearing, defendant's request for leave to file a short memorandum of no more than five (5) pages is granted. Defendant shall file its supplemental memorandum by August 6, 2021, and plaintiffs may file any response of no more than five (5) pages thereto by August 13, 2021. In light of the parties' new briefing schedule, the August 3, 2021 hearing on the motion for a preliminary injunction is vacated. (Thorp, J)
July 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 NOTICE by United States Forest Service re #19 Order, Order on Motion for TRO. (Perez, Krystal-Rose)
July 27, 2021 Opinion or Order RECEIPT number #CAE100048831 $100.00 fbo Rene P Voss by Rene P Voss on 7/27/2021 re: #19 Order. (Rivera, O)
July 26, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 NOTICE of Posting TRO Bond by Earth Island Institute, Sequoia ForestKeeper re #19 Order, Order on Motion for TRO. (Voss, Rene)
July 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR A TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER IN PART (Doc. No. #12 ) signed by District Judge Dale A. Drozd on 7/23/2021. (Thorp, J)
July 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 MINUTES (Text Only) for proceedings held via video conference before District Judge Dale A. Drozd: MOTION HEARING held on 7/21/2021. #12 Motion for Temporary Restraining order argued, submitted and taken under submission. Written order to follow. Plaintiffs' Counsel Matt Kenna, and Rene Voss (Zoom) present. Defendant's Counsel Krystal-Rose Perez, Hayley Carpenter and Jamie Rosen (Zoom) present. Court Reporter/CD Number: Jennifer Coulthard. (Thorp, J)
July 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 REPLY by Earth Island Institute, Sequoia ForestKeeper re #16 Opposition to Motion, #12 Motion for TRO. (Attachments: #1 Declaration 2nd of Alison Sheehey, #2 Declaration 3rd of Rene Voss)(Voss, Rene)
July 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 OPPOSITION by United States Forest Service to #12 Motion for TRO, #7 Motion for Preliminary Injunction,. (Attachments: #1 Johnston Decl., #2 Block Decl., #3 Watson Decl., #4 Mahr Decl., #5 Witten Decl., #6 Bulaon Decl., #7 Ellis Decl.)(Perez, Krystal-Rose)
July 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MINUTE ORDER (TEXT Only): The parties shall appear at the SCHEDULING CONFERENCE currently set for September 30, 2021 at 8:30 AM in Courtroom 8 (BAM) before Magistrate Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe with each party connecting remotely either via Zoom video conference or Zoom telephone number. The parties shall be provided with the Zoom ID and password by the Courtroom Deputy prior to the conference. The Zoom ID number and password are confidential and are not to be shared. Appropriate court attire required. Minute order signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe on 7/16/2021. (Valdez, E)
July 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MINUTE ORDER signed by District Judge Dale A. Drozd on 7/16/2021: (Text Only Entry) On July 15, 2021, plaintiffs Sequoia ForestKeeper and Earth Island Institute filed a #12 motion for a temporary restraining order in this action. Defendant will be provided with an opportunity to file a response to plaintiffs' motion for a temporary restraining order by 12:00 p.m. PDT on July 19, 2021. Plaintiffs may file a reply, if any, no later than 9:00 a.m. PDT on July 20, 2021. A hearing on plaintiffs' motion will be held on July 21, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. PDT before District Judge Dale A. Drozd. The parties must appear by video. Courtroom Deputy Jami Thorp (jthorp@caed.uscourts.gov) will email the parties with log-in information before the hearing. (Thorp, J)
July 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 NOTICE by United States Forest Service re #12 MOTION for TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Perez, Krystal-Rose)
July 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 MOTION for TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER by Earth Island Institute, Sequoia ForestKeeper. (Attachments: #1 Declaration 2nd of Rene Voss, #2 Proposed Order)(Voss, Rene)
July 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Hayley Carpenter on behalf of United States Forest Service. Attorney Carpenter, Hayley added. (Carpenter, Hayley)
July 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Krystal-Rose Perez on behalf of United States Forest Service. Attorney Perez, Krystal-Rose added. (Perez, Krystal-Rose)
July 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 CLERK'S NOTICE to Attorney Rene Voss re #6 Certificate of Service: When filing a proof of service of the Summons and Complaint, you must use the event Summons Returned Executed under the Service of Process category. For a proof of service as to all other documents, use the event Certificate of Service. Please re-file your document using the correct event. If you need assistance, please contact the CM/ECF help desk at 866-884-5444, or refer to the CM/ECF User's Manual on the court's website. (Rivera, O)
July 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 DECLARATION of Rene Voss in support of #7 Motion for Preliminary Injunction,. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H, #9 Exhibit I, #10 Exhibit J, #11 Exhibit K)(Voss, Rene)
July 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MOTION for PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION by Earth Island Institute, Sequoia ForestKeeper. Motion Hearing set for 8/3/2021 at 09:30 AM in Courtroom 5 (DAD) before District Judge Dale A. Drozd. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support of Motion, #2 Proposed Order, #3 Declaration of Chad Hanson, PhD, #4 Declaration of Ara Marderosian, #5 Declaration of Alison Sheehey, #6 Declaration of Janet Westbrook)(Voss, Rene)
July 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 CERTIFICATE of SERVICE by Earth Island Institute, Sequoia ForestKeeper re #1 Complaint, #2 Summons, #3 Civil New Case Documents for DAD,. (Voss, Rene)
July 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 PRO HAC VICE ORDER, signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe on 07/06/2021. Added Attorney Matt Kenna, PHV for Sierra ForestKeeper and Earth Island Institute. (Maldonado, C)
July 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Earth Island Institute, Sequoia ForestKeeper for attorney Matt Kenna to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 225, receipt number 0972-9682406) (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Kenna, Matt)
July 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 CIVIL NEW CASE DOCUMENTS ISSUED: Initial Scheduling Conference set for 9/30/2021 at 08:30 AM in Courtroom 8 (BAM) before Magistrate Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe. (Attachments: #1 Standing Order, #2 Standing Order re Judicial Emergency, #3 Consent Form, #4 VDRP) (Jessen, A)
July 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 SUMMONS ISSUED as to *United States Forest Service* with answer to complaint due within *60* days. Attorney *Rene Peter Voss* *Rene P. Voss, Attorney at Law* *15 Alderney Road* *San Anselmo, CA 94960-1601*. (Jessen, A)
July 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief against United States Forest Service by Sequoia ForestKeeper, Earth Island Institute. (Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0972-9680993) (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Voss, Rene)

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Plaintiff: Sequoia ForestKeeper
Represented By: Matt Kenna, PHV
Represented By: Rene Peter Voss
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