State of Utah et al v. Burgum et al
| SITLA, State of Utah, School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration, Garfield County and Wayne County |
| Doug Burgum, Department of the Interior, Bill Groffy and Bureau of Land Management |
| 4:2026cv00013 |
| January 27, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the District of Utah |
| Ann Marie McIff Allen |
| Paul Kohler |
| Environmental Matters |
| 42 U.S.C. § 4321 Review of Agency Action-Environment |
| None |
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Filing 22
ORDER granting #20 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint #1 . Defendants shall file a response to the complaint #1 not later than August 7, 2026. Answer deadline updated for Bureau of Land Management answer due 8/7/2026; Doug Burgum answer due 8/7/2026; Department of the Interior answer due 8/7/2026; Bill Groffy answer due 8/7/2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Paul Kohler on 07/09/2026. (kpf)
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| Filing 21 Modification of Docket: re #20 MOTION. Motion event corrected to MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer and text updated. No further action needed. (kpf) |
| Filing 20 MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond Answer Complaint (Unopposed) filed by Defendants Bureau of Land Management, Doug Burgum, Department of the Interior, Bill Groffy. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) Motions referred to Paul Kohler.(Turcke, Paul) Modified to change the event type and add text on 7/9/2026 (kpf). |
| Filing 19 NOTICE OF NON-CONSENT Consent to the jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge under DUCivR 72-3 has not been obtained. Case randomly assigned to District Judge Ann Marie McIff Allen and Magistrate Judge Paul Kohler. Magistrate Judge is automatically referred under 28 U.S.C636(b)(1)(A). Magistrate Judge Paul Kohler no longer assigned as the presiding judge to the case. (mh) |
| Filing 18 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 Defendants Bureau of Land Management, Doug Burgum, Department of the Interior, Bill Groffy, Plaintiffs Garfield County, SITLA, State of Utah, Wayne County. (mh) |
| Filing 17 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 Defendants Bureau of Land Management, Doug Burgum, Department of the Interior, Bill Groffy, Plaintiffs Garfield County, SITLA, State of Utah, Wayne County. Form due by 7/1/2026. (mh) |
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Filing 16
ORDER granting #14 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #1 Complaint. Answer deadline updated for defendants to 7/8/2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Paul Kohler on 6/9/2026. (alf)
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| Filing 15 Modification of Docket re #14 MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint (Unopposed): Error: Counsel selected the incorrect event when filing his motion. Correction: Text stricken, changed event type to reflect the correct event and linked to Complaint. NO further action is necessary. (sg) |
| Filing 14 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint (Unopposed) filed by Defendants Bureau of Land Management, Doug Burgum, Department of the Interior, Bill Groffy. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Turcke, Paul) Modified on 6/9/2026 Text stricken, corrected event type and linked to complaint. (sg). |
| Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Paul A. Turcke on behalf of Bureau of Land Management, Doug Burgum, Department of the Interior, Bill Groffy (Turcke, Paul) |
| Filing 12 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE re #11 Order to Show Cause, filed by Garfield County, SITLA, State of Utah, Wayne County. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Proof of Delivery Burgum, #2 Exhibit Proof of Delivery Groffy, #3 Exhibit Proof of Delivery Blanche, #4 Exhibit Proof of Delivery Holyoak)(Davis, Kaitlin) |
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Filing 11
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE - ORDERED that within fourteen (14) days Plaintiffs show cause as to why this action should not be dismissed without prejudice for failure to timely serve Defendants. Failure to do respond may result in dismissal of Plaintiffs claims without further notice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Paul Kohler on 05/14/2026. (sg)
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| Filing 10 Summons Issued Electronically as to Todd Blanche, Acting United States Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice. 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 9 Summons Issued Electronically as to Melissa Holyoak, U.S. Attorney, District of Utah. 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 8 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) |
| Filing 7 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 6 Requested Summons as to All Defendants. (Davis, Kaitlin) |
| Filing 5 Requested Summons as to All Defendants. (Davis, Kaitlin) |
| Filing 4 Requested Summons as to Bill Groffy. (Davis, Kaitlin) |
| Filing 3 Requested Summons as to Doug Burgum. (Davis, Kaitlin) |
| Filing 2 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) |
| Magistrate Judge Paul Kohler added. Case number will now read 4:26-cv-00013 -PK. Please make changes to document captions accordingly. (kop) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AUTDC-5680108) filed by State of Utah. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit Plaintiffs Ex. 1-5) (Davis, Kaitlin) |
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