Legal Opinion
Humane Society of the United States v. Salazar
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided December 19, 2014No. Civil Action No. 2013-0186PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BERYL A. HOWELL, United States District Judge
Table of Contents
I. BACKGROUND... 76
A. Statutory Framework: The Endangered Species Act Of 1973... 76
1. The 1973 Act.. .77
2. The 1978 Amendment To The Definition Of “Species”... 79
B. 1966-1978: The Listing Of The Gray Wolf.. .81
1. 1966-1976: Listing of Four Wolf Subspecies... 81
2. 1977-78: Listing Of Gray Wolves At Taxonomic Species Level.. .82
C. 1978-2000: General Recovery' Efforts And The 1992 Recovery Plan...85
D. 2000 to Present: Attempts To Delist The Gray Wolf... 88
1. The 2003 Rule... 88
2. The 2007 Rule.. .91
3. The 2009…
2Cases cited85 opinions
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- 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
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- Humane Society of the United States v. Ryan Zinke (Lead)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2017
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