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Protect Our Communities Foundation v. United States Department of Agriculture
District Court, S.D. California
Decided January 13, 2012No. Case No. 11-CV-00093 BEN (BGS)Published
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR INJUNCTION PENDING APPEAL
ROGER T. BENITEZ, District Judge.
Presently before the Court is Plaintiffs’ Motion for Injunction Pending Appeal. (Docket No. 40.) For the reasons stated below, Plaintiffs’ Motion for Injunction Pending Appeal is DENIED.
BACKGROUND
This case arises from the “Sunrise Powerlink Project,” a 117-mile transmission line projected to run Northwest from Imperial County to San Diego County, in California. On January 20, 2009, the Bureau of Land Management (“BLM”) approved Sunrise Powerlink in a Record of Decision (“ROD”) after circulating a…
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