Legal Opinion

Friends of Animals v. Martha Williams

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided August 11, 2026No. 24-5278Published

1Opinion of the Court

United States Court of Appeals FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT Argued December 5, 2025 Decided August 11, 2026 No. 24-5278 FRIENDS OF ANIMALS, APPELLEE v. MARTHA WILLIAMS, IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS PRINCIPAL DEPUTY DIRECTOR AND UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, AN AGENCY OF THE UNITED STATES, APPELLANTS Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (No. 1:21-cv-02081) Christopher Anderson, Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs were Adam R.F. Gustafson, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Robert N.…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Cornelius v. NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. United Sav. Assn. of Tex. v. Timbers of Inwood Forest Associates, Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Bostock v. Clayton CountySupreme Court of the United States · 2020
  4. Maher v. RoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Schweiker v. Gray PanthersSupreme Court of the United States · 1981

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