Alliance for the Wild Rockies v. United States Forest Service, et al.
Plaintiff: ALLIANCE FOR THE WILD ROCKIES
Defendant: UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE, JOSHUA WHITE, Forest Supervisor, Colville National Forest and CARIN VADALA, Newport-Sullivan Lake District Ranger, U.S. Forest Service
Case Number: 25-7201
Filed: November 14, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other Statutes - APA Review/Appeal
Docket Report

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February 5, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER FILED. The motion (Docket Entry No. 11) for voluntarily dismiss of No. 25-7201 only is granted. Appeal No. 25-7201 is dismissed. See Fed. R. App. P. 42(b). This order serves as the mandate of the court as to No. 25-7201 only. Appeal No. 25-7488 remains pending. The opening brief is due March 9, 2026. The answering brief is due April 8, 2026. The optional reply brief is due 21 days after the answering brief is served. [Entered: 02/05/2026 02:05 PM]
January 15, 2026 Filing 11 MOTION to Voluntarily Dismiss filed by Appellant United States Forest Service, Appellant Joshua White, Appellant Carin Vadala. [25-7201, 25-7488] [Entered: 01/15/2026 09:54 AM]
December 11, 2025 Filing 10 RELEASED FROM MEDIATION (text only). This case is released from the Mediation Program. Counsel are requested to contact the Circuit Mediator should circumstances develop that warrant settlement discussions. The briefing schedule previously set by the court is amended as follows: the transcript order is due January 15, 2026; the first brief on cross-appeal is due March 9, 2026; the second brief on cross-appeal is due April 8, 2026; the third brief on cross-appeal is due May 8, 2026; the optional cross-appeal reply brief is due within 21 days from the service date of the third cross-appeal brief. [25-7201, 25-7488] [Entered: 12/11/2025 01:18 PM]
December 3, 2025 Filing 9 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT pursuant to FRAP 26.1 and CR 26.1-1 filed by Appellee Alliance for the Wild Rockies. [25-7201, 25-7488] [Entered: 12/03/2025 10:04 PM]
December 3, 2025 Filing 8 MEDIATION QUESTIONNAIRE filed by Appellee Alliance for the Wild Rockies. To submit pertinent confidential information directly to the Circuit Mediators, please email #[email protected] and include the case name and number in the subject line. Confidential submissions may include any information relevant to mediation of the case and settlement potential, including, but not limited to, settlement history, ongoing or potential settlement discussions, non-litigated party related issues, other pending actions, and timing considerations that may impact mediation efforts. [25-7201, 25-7488] [Entered: 12/03/2025 10:02 PM]
November 28, 2025 Filing 7 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Mediation Questionnaire due (Appellant) 12/3/2025, Cross Appeal First Brief Due 2/5/2026, Cross Appeal Second Brief Due 3/9/2026, Cross Appeal Third Brief Due 4/8/2026. For appeal no. 25-7201, 2:24-cv-00157-RLP. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. Failure of the petitioner(s)/appellant(s) to comply with this briefing schedule will result in automatic dismissal of the appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1 [25-7488, 25-7201] [Entered: 11/28/2025 10:46 AM]
November 20, 2025 Filing 6 MEDIATION CONFERENCE SCHEDULED - DIAL-IN Assessment Conference, 12/11/2025, 10:00 a.m. PACIFIC Time. See order for instructions and details. [Entered: 11/20/2025 01:42 PM]
November 19, 2025 Filing 5 MEDIATION QUESTIONNAIRE filed by Appellant United States Forest Service, Appellant Joshua White, Appellant Carin Vadala. To submit pertinent confidential information directly to the Circuit Mediators, please email #[email protected] and include the case name and number in the subject line. Confidential submissions may include any information relevant to mediation of the case and settlement potential, including, but not limited to, settlement history, ongoing or potential settlement discussions, non-litigated party related issues, other pending actions, and timing considerations that may impact mediation efforts. [Entered: 11/19/2025 11:46 AM]
November 17, 2025 Filing 4 ADDED Counsel for Appellant Matthew Oakes [Entered: 11/17/2025 11:58 AM]
November 17, 2025 Filing 3 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Matthew Oakes for Appellant Carin Vadala, Appellant Joshua White, Appellant United States Forest Service. [Entered: 11/17/2025 11:25 AM]
November 14, 2025 Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Mediation Questionnaire due (Appellant) 11/19/2025, Appeal Transcript Order Due (Appellant) 11/28/2025, Appeal Transcript Due (Appellant) 12/29/2025, Appeal Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 2/5/2026, Appeal Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 3/9/2026. For appeal no. 25-7201, 2:24-cv-00157-RLP. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. Failure of the petitioner(s)/appellant(s) to comply with this briefing schedule will result in automatic dismissal of the appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1. [Entered: 11/14/2025 04:09 PM]
November 14, 2025 Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 2:24-cv-00157-RLP has been received in the Clerk's office of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The U.S. Court of Appeals docket number 25-7201 has been assigned to this case. All communications with the court must indicate this Court of Appeals docket number. Please carefully review the docket to ensure the name(s) and contact information are correct. It is your responsibility to alert the court if your contact information changes. Resources Available For more information about case processing and to assist you in preparing your brief, please review the Case Opening Information (for #attorneys and #pro se litigants) and review the #Appellate Practice Guide. Attorneys should consider contacting the court's #Appellate Mentoring Program for help with the brief and argument. [Entered: 11/14/2025 04:01 PM]

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Plaintiff: ALLIANCE FOR THE WILD ROCKIES
Represented By: Claire Loebs Davis
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Defendant: UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE
Represented By: Hayley Carpenter
Represented By: Mr. Matthew Oakes
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Defendant: JOSHUA WHITE, Forest Supervisor, Colville National Forest
Represented By: Hayley Carpenter
Represented By: Mr. Matthew Oakes
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Defendant: CARIN VADALA, Newport-Sullivan Lake District Ranger, U.S. Forest Service
Represented By: Hayley Carpenter
Represented By: Mr. Matthew Oakes
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