Legal Opinion
Friends Animals v. Zinke
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 8, 2019No. Case No. 17-cv-2530-RCLPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Two organizations-Friends of Animals ("FoA") and the Zimbabwe Conservation Task Force ("ZCTF")-bring a five-count complaint challenging the actions of the government. Second Am. Compl., ECF No. 35. Upon motion. Safari Club International and the National Rifle Association of America were permitted to intervene as defendants (the "intervenor-defendants"). Order, ECF No. 26. In claims one and two, plaintiffs challenge the now-withdrawn 2017 Zimbabwe elephant findings. Second Am. Compl. ¶¶ 132-147. In their third cause of action, plaintiffs allege that the Service violated the APA by withdrawing…
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