Legal Opinion
Utah Environmental Congress v. Richmond
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided April 30, 2007No. 06-4059PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PAUL KELLY, JR., Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-Appellant Utah Environmental Congress filed suit in federal district court challenging the Forest Service’s approval of the Trout Slope West Timber Sale project in the Ashley National Forest. UEC brought its suit pursuant to § 706 of the Administrative Procedure Act, arguing that the Forest Service’s approval of the project was “arbitrary, capricious, an abuse of discretion, or otherwise not in accordance with law.” See 5 U.S.C. § 706(2)(A); Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. Volpe, 401 U.S. 402, 416, 91 S.Ct. 814, 28 L.Ed.2d 136 (1971).…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Motor Vehicle Mfrs. Assn. of United States, Inc. v. State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Marsh v. Oregon Natural Resources CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Robertson v. Methow Valley Citizens CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Wyoming v. United States Department of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2011
- Earth Island Institute v. United States Forest ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2012
- Wilderness Workshop v. United States Bureau of Land ManagementCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2008
- Arizona Public Service Co. v. United States Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2009
- Utah Environmental Congress v. RussellCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2008
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