Legal Opinion
Chihuahuan Grasslands Alliance v. Kempthorne
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided October 28, 2008No. 07-2183PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRORBY, Circuit Judge.
This appeal involves the United States Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM’s) sale of oil and gas mineral leases on public lands in a grasslands area, commonly known as the Nutt Grasslands, located in south-central New Mexico. Appellants New Mexico Wilderness Alliance and Sky Island Alliance (Appellants) 1 brought a civil suit against various federal agencies, including the BLM, and officials representing those agencies (collectively referred to as Appellees), seeking declaratory and injunctive relief pursuant to the Administra tive Procedure Act (APA), 5 U.S.C. §§ 551 et…
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