State of Utah et al v. Burgum et al
| Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration, State of Utah, SITLA, Emery County and Sevier County |
| Doug Burgum, Department of the Interior, The, Bill Groffy and Bureau of Land Management, The |
| Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance |
| 4:2025cv00106 |
| September 8, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the District of Utah |
| Paul Kohler |
| David Nuffer |
| Other Statutes: Administrative Procedures Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Fed. Question |
| None |
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| District Judge David Nuffer added and District Judge Ann Marie McIff Allen no longer assigned to case per #24 Order.Case number will now read 4:25cv00106 DN-PK. Please make changes to document captions accordingly. (alt) |
| Filing 25 MOTION to Stay and Memorandum in Support (Unopposed) filed by Defendants Bureau of Land Management, The, Doug Burgum, Department of the Interior, The, Bill Groffy. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) Motions referred to Paul Kohler.(Turcke, Paul) |
Filing 24
ORDER denying motion to consolidate this case with case 4:25:cv00022. This case will be reassigned to Judge Nuffer, effective 14 days after service unless an objection is filed within that time. Signed by Judge David Nuffer on 2/12/26 (alt)
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Filing 23
ORDER granting #22 Motion for Extension of Time to submit proposed scheduling order. The parties shall submit the proposed scheduling order described in DUCivR 7-4(c) within 21 days following a ruling on the Motion to Consolidate in BlueRibbon Coalition v. U.S. Bureau of Land Management, No. 4:25-cv-00022-DN. Signed by Magistrate Judge Paul Kohler on 01/16/2026. (kpf)
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| Filing 22 Second MOTION for Extension of Time File Proposed Scheduling Order (Unopposed) filed by Defendants Bureau of Land Management, The, Doug Burgum, Department of the Interior, The, Bill Groffy. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) Motions referred to Paul Kohler.(Turcke, Paul) |
| Filing 21 NOTICE of Response to Motion to Consolidate by State of Utah re #20 Notice (Other) (Reay, David) |
| Filing 20 NOTICE of Filing of Motion to Consolidate by Bureau of Land Management, The, Doug Burgum, Department of the Interior, The, Bill Groffy (Turcke, Paul) |
| Filing 19 NOTICE of Appearance by David A. Reay on behalf of State of Utah (Reay, David) |
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Filing 18
ORDER granting #17 Motion for Extension of Time. The parties shall submit the proposed scheduling order described in DUCivR 7-4(c) on or before January 16, 2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Paul Kohler on 12/9/25. (jrj)
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| Filing 17 MOTION for Extension of Time to Submit Proposed Scheduling Order (Unopposed) filed by Defendants Bureau of Land Management, The, Doug Burgum, Department of the Interior, The, Bill Groffy. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) Motions referred to Paul Kohler.(Turcke, Paul) |
| Filing 16 NOTICE of Statement of Position under DUCivR 7-4 by Bureau of Land Management, The, Doug Burgum, Department of the Interior, The, Bill Groffy re #2 Complaint,, (Turcke, Paul) |
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Filing 15
DOCKET TEXT 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 District Judge Ann Marie McIff Allen on 11/19/2025. (sg)
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| Case Stayed per General Order 25-0005. (kpf) |
| Filing 14 Summons Issued Electronically as to Bill Groffy. 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) |
| Filing 13 Summons Issued Electronically as to United States Attorney's Office, civil process clerk. 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) |
| Filing 12 Summons Issued Electronically as to Attorney General of the United States, US Department of Justice, The. 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) |
| Filing 11 Summons Issued Electronically as to Doug Burgum. 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) |
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Filing 10
ORDER granting #7 Motion to Intervene. Signed by Magistrate Judge Paul Kohler on 09/24/2025. (kpf)
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| Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Laura E. Peterson on behalf of Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (Peterson, Laura) |
| Filing 8 Requested Summons as to All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Request for Issuance of Summons, #2 Request for Issuance of Summons, #3 Request for Issuance of Summons)(Shumway, Rachelle) |
| Filing 7 MOTION to Intervene and Memorandum in Support (Unopposed) filed by Intervenor Defendant Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Bloxham Declaration, #2 Exhibit SUWA Scoping Comments, #3 Exhibit SUWA Preliminary Alternatives Comments, #4 Exhibit SUWA Draft EA Comments, #5 Exhibit Proposed Response to Complaint, #6 Text of Proposed Order) Motions referred to Paul Kohler. Attorney Hanna C. Larsen added to party Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance(pty:intvd)(Larsen, Hanna) |
| Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Paul A. Turcke on behalf of Bureau of Land Management, The, Doug Burgum, Department of the Interior, The, Bill Groffy (Turcke, Paul) |
| Filing 5 NOTICE OF SOUTHERN REGION ASSIGNMENT. This case is assigned to the Southern Region of the District of Utah. The location for court proceedings is in St. George unless the court orders otherwise. More information is on the court's #Southern Region webpage. (kop) |
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Filing 4
DOCKET TEXT ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Paul Kohler under 28:636 (b)(1)(A), Magistrate Judge to hear and determine all nondispositive pretrial matters. No attached document. Signed by District Judge Ann Marie McIff Allen on 9/11/2025. (pjd)
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| Filing 3 NOTICE OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE AVAILABILITY TO PRESIDE OVER CASE- 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 at the address on the form. Please do not efile the Consent Form in the case. (Notice generated by clerks office) Form due by 9/30/2025. (kop) |
| District Judge Ann Marie McIff Allen added. Case number will now read 4:25-cv-00106-AMA. Please make changes to document captions accordingly. (kop) |
| Filing 2 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AUTDC-5546550) filed by Sevier County, State of Utah, Emery County, Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit 1-San Rafael Swell TMP Map, #3 Exhibit 2-Intent Records, #4 Exhibit 3-State Comment Letters, #5 Exhibit 4-County Letters, #6 Exhibit 5-SITLA Comment and Road Comments, #7 Exhibit 6-Memorandum of Understanding, #8 Exhibit 7-Gov Consistency Review, #9 Exhibit 8-Map of SITLA Sections Closed, #10 Exhibit 9-Routes Required to Regain Access, #11 Exhibit 10-Emery Co Roads within Dingell Exchange) (Shumway, Rachelle) |
| Filing 1 Case has been indexed. Plaintiffs Emery County, Sevier County, State of Utah, Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration is directed to E-File the Complaint and cover sheet (found under Complaints and Other Initiating Documents) and pay the filing fee of $ 405.00 by the end of the business day.NOTE: The court will not have jurisdiction and a judge will not be assigned until the opening document is electronically filed and the filing fee paid in the CM/ECF system. Civil Summons may be issued electronically. Prepare the summons using the courts #PDF version and email it to [email protected] for issuance. (sg) |
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