Legal Opinion

Moncrief v. U.S. Dep't of Interior

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided September 24, 2018No. Civil Case No. 17-609 (RJL)PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

RICHARD J. LEON, United States District Judge

Plaintiff W.A. Moncrief, Jr. ("Moncrief"), the holder of a federal oil and gas lease in Montana, brings suit against the United States Department of Interior ("Interior") and the Director of the Montana Bureau of Land Management ("BLM") (collectively, "federal defendants" or "the Government") relating to the Government's cancellation of his lease after suspending all oil and gas drilling and extraction activity on that lease for more than thirty years. See Compl. [Dkt. # 1] ¶¶ 9-11, 48-59. Plaintiff seeks declaratory and injunctive relief,…

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