Legal Opinion

Lujan v. National Wildlife Federation

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 27, 1990No. 89-640PublishedCited by 5,568 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scalia

In this case we must decide whether respondent, the National Wildlife Federation (hereinafter respondent), is a proper party to challenge actions of the Federal Government relating to certain public lands.

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Respondent filed this action in 1985 in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia against petitioners the United States Department of the Interior, the Secretary of the Interior, and the Director of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), an agency within the Department. In its amended complaint, respondent alleged that petitioners had violated the Federal Land Policy…

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