Alliance for the Wild Rockies v. United States Forest Service
Plaintiff: Alliance for the Wild Rockies
Defendant: United States Forest Service
Case Number: 2:2025cv00491
Filed: June 20, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Utah
Presiding Judge: Howard C Nielson
Nature of Suit: Freedom of Information Act
Cause of Action: 05 U.S.C. ยง 0552 Freedom of Information Act
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 21, 2025 Filing 19 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal filed by Plaintiff Alliance for the Wild Rockies (Wood, Oliver)
November 21, 2025 Civil Case Terminated in light of #19 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal. Case closed. Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead no longer assigned to case. (dle)
November 19, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER LIFTING STAY. The stay imposed under General Order 25-005 is lifted as of November 13, 2025, because government funding has been restored. Signed by Judge Howard C. Nielson, Jr., on 11/19/2025. (dle)
October 3, 2025 Case Stayed per General Order 25-0005. (dle)
September 16, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER granting #16 Motion for Extension of Time to File Responsive Pleading. Answer due 10/22/2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 9/16/2025. (dle)
September 15, 2025 Filing 16 Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant United States Forest Service. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) Motions referred to Dustin B. Pead.(Rice, Anne)
August 19, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER granting #14 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Answer due 9/22/2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 8/19/2025. (dle)
August 18, 2025 Filing 14 Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant United States Forest Service. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) Motions referred to Dustin B. Pead.(Rice, Anne)
August 13, 2025 Filing 13 NOTICE OF NON-CONSENT Consent to the jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge under DUCivR 72-3 has not been obtained. Case randomly assigned to Judge Howard C. Nielson, Jr and Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead. Magistrate Judge is automatically referred under 28 U.S.C636(b)(1)(A). Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead no longer assigned as the presiding judge to the case. (mh)
August 6, 2025 Filing 12 RECEIVED Consent/Reassignment Form from Defendant United States Forest Service. (mh)
July 23, 2025 Filing 11 NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY OF JUDICIAL SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE. For the benefit of the public and the bar, the District of Utah offers judicial settlement conference as an alternative for dispute resolution assistance in all civil cases and bankruptcy adversary proceedings. The court offers this alternative because, when compared with litigation, it can resolve a dispute faster, at less expense, and with solutions that are better able to meet the parties' needs and interests. Parties may file a stipulated motion for judicial settlement conference. A form #motion is available on the court's website. Notice e-mailed or mailed to Plaintiff Alliance for the Wild Rockies, Defendant United States Forest Service. (mh)
July 21, 2025 Filing 10 NOTICE OF PRESIDING MAGISTRATE JUDGE ASSIGNMENT - This case is assigned to a magistrate judge. Under 28 U.S.C. 636(c), Fed. R. Civ. P. 73, and DUCivR 72-3, you are hereby notified that a magistrate judge for the District of Utah may conduct any or all proceedings in this case, including a jury or bench trial and entry of a final judgment. Exercise of this jurisdiction by the magistrate judge is permitted only if all parties voluntarily sign and return the form. To consent, return the Consent Form to the clerk's office within 21 days via email at [email protected] or mail to the address on the form. Please do not efile the Consent Form in the case. Notice emailed or mailed to Plaintiff Alliance for the Wild Rockies, Defendant United States Forest Service. Form due by 8/11/2025. (jwt)
July 21, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER granting #8 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #1 Complaint. Answer deadline updated for United States Forest Service answer due 8/22/2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 7/21/2025. (jwt)
July 18, 2025 Filing 8 Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant United States Forest Service. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Rice, Anne)
July 18, 2025 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Anne E. Rice on behalf of United States Forest Service (Rice, Anne)
June 23, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER TO PROPOSE SCHEDULE - See order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 6/21/2025. (alf)
June 20, 2025 Filing 5 Summons Issued Electronically as to United States Forest Service- United States Attorneys Office. Instructions to Counsel:1. Click on the document number.2. If you are prompted for an ECF login, enter your 'Attorney' login to CM/ECF.3. Print the issued summons for service. (kop)
June 20, 2025 Filing 4 Summons Issued Electronically as to United States Forest Service- Attorney General. Instructions to Counsel:1. Click on the document number.2. If you are prompted for an ECF login, enter your 'Attorney' login to CM/ECF.3. Print the issued summons for service. (kop)
June 20, 2025 Filing 3 Summons Issued Electronically as to United States Forest Service. Instructions to Counsel:1. Click on the document number.2. If you are prompted for an ECF login, enter your 'Attorney' login to CM/ECF.3. Print the issued summons for service. (kop)
June 20, 2025 Filing 2 Requested Summons as to United States Forest Service. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons)(Wood, Oliver)
June 20, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against United States Forest Service (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AUTDC-5463816) filed by Alliance for the Wild Rockies. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Wood, Oliver)
June 20, 2025 Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead added. Case number will now read 2:25-cv-00491-DBP. Please make changes to document captions accordingly. (kec)

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Plaintiff: Alliance for the Wild Rockies
Represented By: Oliver Wood
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Represented By: Anne E. Rice
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