Legal Opinion

Fund for Animals, Inc. v. U.S. Bureau of Land Management

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided August 18, 2006No. 04-5359PublishedCited by 230 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.

Opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part filed by Circuit Judge GRIFFITH.

RANDOLPH, Circuit Judge.

The Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act, 16 U.S.C. §§ 1331-1340, directs the Secretary of the Interior to “protect and manage wild free-roaming horses and burros as components of the public lands.” Id. § 1333(a). The Fund for Animals and others challenge the Bureau of Land Management’s “strategy” for achieving this statutory goal.

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The Bureau of Land Management (“BLM” or the “Bureau”) “managefs] the public lands under principles of…

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