Legal Opinion
Sierra Club v. Wagner
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided February 6, 2009No. 08-1978PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.
The Sierra Club, along with two other conservation groups (for simplicity we refer only to the Sierra Club), challenges the Forest Service’s approval of two forest resource management projects in the White Mountain National Forest (“Forest” or “WMNF”): the Than Forest Resource Management Project (“Than Project”) and the Batehelder Brook Vegetation Management Project (“Batehelder Project”). The district court’s decision, upholding the Forest Service, provides detailed background, Sierra Club v. Wagner, 581 F.Supp.2d 246, 250-55 (D.N.H. 2008), which we summarize here.
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2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Marsh v. Oregon Natural Resources CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Kleppe v. Sierra ClubSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Ohio Forestry Assn., Inc. v. Sierra ClubSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
- California v. BlockCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
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