Seattle Audubon Society v. Moseley

MEMORANDUM DECISION AND INJUNCTION

DWYER, District Judge.

I

INTRODUCTION

This order follows the order on cross-motions for summary judgment entered on May 28, 1992 (“May 28 order”) (Dkt. # 138). The present case is a sequel to Seattle Audubon Society v. Evans, 771 F.Supp. 1081 (W.D.Wash.1991), aff'd, 952 F.2d 297 (9th Cir.1991). The Evans decision required the United States Forest Service to adopt by March 5, 1992, revised standards and guidelines to ensure the viability of the northern spotted owl in national forests located in Forest Service Regions Five and Six. In this case plaintiffs Seattle…