Legal Opinion
Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance v. Norton
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided April 27, 2004No. CIV.A. 03-2406(JDB)PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BATES, District Judge.
In this action for declaratory and injunc-tive relief, plaintiffs Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (“SUWA”), Natural Resources Defense Council (“NRDC”), and the Wilderness Society (“WS”) challenge the decision of Gale Norton (“Norton”), Secretary of the Department of the Interi- or (“DOI”), and the Bureau of Land Management (“BLM”) to permit the sale of 21 oil and gas leases on approximately 25,000 acres of BLM-managed lands in Utah. Compl. at ¶ 1. Plaintiffs contend that defendants violated the National Environmental Policy Act (“NEPA”) because they…
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