Legal Opinion
Alabama-Tombigbee Rivers Coalition v. Department of Interior
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided July 27, 1994No. 94-6089PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAY, Senior Circuit Judge:
The Fish and Wildlife Service of the United States Department of the Interior (“FWS”) appeals an order entered by the District Court for the Northern District of Alabama granting a permanent injunction against FWS’ use of a scientific report prepared in violation of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (“FACA”).1 Because we agree with the District Court that the report was prepared in violation of FACA and that injunctive relief is appropriate, we affirm.
I. FACTS
On June 15, 1993, FWS published a proposed rule to list the Alabama Sturgeon2 as an endangered species and…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Califano v. YamasakiSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Public Citizen v. United States Department of JusticeSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- United States v. Montgomery County Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Public Citizen v. National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for FoodsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1989
- Washington Legal Foundation v. United States Department of JusticeDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1988
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Natural Resources Defense Council v. PenaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998
- Cargill, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
- Alabama-Tombigbee Rivers Coalition v. Department Of InteriorCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
- Union of Concerned Scientists v. WheelerDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2019
- Idaho Farm Bureau Federation v. BabbittDistrict Court, D. Idaho · 1995
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