Legal Opinion

National Wildlife Federation v. United States Forest Service

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 14, 1988No. 87-3552PublishedCited by 164 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALLACE, Circuit Judge:

The National Wildlife Federation (National Wildlife) appeals from the district court’s entry of summary judgment in favor of the United States Forest Service (Forest Service) on National Wildlife’s request for disclosure of documents pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we affirm.

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National Wildlife sought copies of certain internal documents from the Forest Service, pursuant to the FOIA: (1) working drafts of the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest Plan (Forest Plan), (2) working drafts of…

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