Rounds v. United States Forest Service

ORDER DENYING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS AND DENYING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS CLAIM UNDER THE ORGANIC ACT

BRIMMER, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on Defendants’ • Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings and Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss Claim under the Organic Act. Upon reading the briefs, hearing oral arguments, and being fully advised in the premises, the Court FINDS and ORDERS as follows:

PARTIES AND JURISDICTION

Plaintiff M. Michael Rounds is the Governor of the State of South Dakota and a South Dakota resident. Plaintiff State of South Dakota owns…