Legal Opinion
Forest Guardians v. Thomas
District Court, D. Arizona
Decided June 25, 1997No. CIV. 96-2258 PHX-PGRPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
ROSENBLATT, District Judge.
I. BACKGROUND
A. General history 1
1. Southwestern Region Amendment
In 1976, Congress enacted the National Forest Management Act (“NFMA”). The NFMA constitutes a statutory framework pursuant to which the Secretary of Agriculture is to plan for the management of National Forest lands. 16 U.S.C. §§ 1600-1614. The statute provides for public participation in this forest planning process. 16 U.S.C. § 1604(d). NFMA also provides that land and resource management planning is to provide for multiple uses and sustained yield of the various forest resources on a…
2Cases cited35 opinions
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3Cited by8 opinions
- HCZ Construction Inc. v. First Franklin Financial Corp.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 2001
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- In Re Maricopa County Superior Court No. Mh2003-000240Court of Appeals of Arizona · 2003
- Jarita Mesa Livestock Grazing Ass'n v. United States Forest ServiceDistrict Court, D. New Mexico · 2015
- Citizens' Committee to Save Our Canyons v. United States Forest ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2002
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