Legal Opinion
Center for Biological Diversity v. Kempthorne
District Court, D. Arizona
Decided March 30, 2009No. CV 07-372 TUC JMR, CV 08-335 TUC JMRPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN M. ROLL, Chief Judge.
Pending before the Court in this consolidated matter are competing motions for summary judgment. Plaintiffs Defenders of Wildlife (“DOW”) and Center for Biological Diversity (“CBD”) filed their motions for summary judgment on August 14, 2008 (Doc. Nos. 44 & 45). Defendants filed their cross-motion for summary judgment on October 6, 2008 (Doc. No. 53). All parties filed their respective responses and replies, and oral argument was heard on March 23, 2009.
Plaintiffs claim that the Endangered Species Act, 16 U.S.C. §§ 1531-1544 (“ESA”), mandates that the Secretary of…
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