Luger et al v. United States of America et al

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF NORTH DAKOTA
Joshua Luger and Warrior Wash 	)
& Emporium, LLC, 	)
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Plaintiffs, 	) 	ORDER
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v. 	)
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United States of America, United States 	)
Department of the Interior, Doug Burgum, 	)
in his official capacity as Secretary of the 	)
U.S. Department of the Interior, Murray 	)
Spence, individually, and Wayland Bad 	)
Hand, individually, 	) 	Case No.: 1:26-cv-00139
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Defendants. 	)
On August 3, 2026, the parties convened for a Status Conference to discuss Defendants’
Notice pertaining to the dismissal of individual defendants, Murray Spence and Wayland Bad
Hand, under 28 U.S.C. § 2679. (See Doc. No. 10).
For the reasons articulated during the conference, the United States of America shall be
substituted for the individual defendants, Murray Spence and Wayland Bad Hand, who are
dismissed from this action. The case caption and docket shall be corrected to reflect this change.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated this 3rd day of August, 2026.
/s/ Clare R. Hochhalter
Clare R. Hochhalter, Magistrate Judge
United States District Court
Case 1:26-cv-00139-CRH Document 29 Filed 08/03/26 Page 1 of 1