Legal Opinion
Anacostia Watershed Society v. Babbitt
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided December 9, 1994No. Civ. A. 93-1286 PLFPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FRIEDMAN, District Judge.
The Anacostia Watershed Society and several other environmental and community organizations 1 brought suit against the Secretary of the Interior, the Department of the Interior, the National Park Service, and the Regional Director of the National Capital Regional Office of the Park Service, alleging violations of the National Environmental Policy Act (“NEPA”) and the Administrative Procedure Act. Plaintiffs challenge the decision of the National Park Service to transfer jurisdiction over certain portions of Anacostia National Park — Heritage Island and the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Marsh v. Oregon Natural Resources CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Robertson v. Methow Valley Citizens CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Conner v. BurfordCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
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3Cited by14 opinions
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