Legal Opinion
Center for Biological Diversity v. Tidwell
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 9, 2017No. Civil Action No. 15-2176 (CKK)PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
COLLEEN KOLLAR-KOTELLY, United States District Judge
Plaintiff Center for Biological Diversity has brought suit under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (“FACA”) and the Administrative Procedures Act (“APA”) against Defendants United States Department of Agriculture (“USDA”); United States Forest Service, an agency of the USDA; and Thomas Tidwell, the Chief of the Forest Service. Plaintiff claims that Defendants violated FACA and the APA by convening an advisory committee to develop a conservation strategy for the California spotted owl without following certain procedural…
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