Legal Opinion

American Wild Horse Campaign v. Zinke

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided February 13, 2020No. Civil Action No. 2018-1529Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AMERICAN WILD HORSE CAMPAIGN, et al., Civil Action No. 18-1529 (BAH) Plaintiffs, Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell v. DAVID BERNHARDT, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION When adopting the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act (“WHBA”) in 1971, Congress recognized that “wild free-roaming horses . . . are living symbols of the historic and pioneer spirit of the West” and that these animals “contribute to the diversity of life forms within the Nation and enrich the lives of the American people.” 16 U.S.C. § 1331. Yet, if not properly…

2Cases cited76 opinions

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  5. Abbott Laboratories v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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