Legal Opinion

Douglas County v. Babbitt

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 24, 1995No. Nos. 93-36013, 93-36016PublishedCited by 123 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

I. OVERVIEW

Secretary of the Interior Bruce Babbitt (the Secretary) and intervenors, Headwaters, Inc.' and Umpqua Valley Audubon Society (Headwaters), appeal the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor- of Douglas County, Oregon (the County), in the County’s action alleging that the Secretary failed to comply with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), 42 U.S.C. § 4821 et seq., in designating certain federal land as critical habitat for the Northern Spotted Owl pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (ESA), 16. U.S.C. § 1533(a)(3). The…

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