Legal Opinion
League of Wilderness Defenders-Blue Mountains Biodiversity Project v. United States Forest Service
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 11, 2008No. 06-35780PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MILAN D. SMITH, JR., Circuit Judge:
In their suit filed pursuant to the Administrative Procedures Act (APA), 5 U.S.C. § 706, the League of Wilderness Defenders — -Blue Mountains Biodiversity Project and Cascadia Wildlands Project (collectively, LOWD) sought declaratory and injunctive relief to halt the Deep Creek Vegetation Management Project (the Project), which called for the selective logging of 12.8 million board feet of timber in the Ochoco National Forest. LOWD claims in its suit that the United States Forest Service (Forest Service) failed to comply with the National…
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