Legal Opinion

Building Industry Legal Defense Foundation v. Norton

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided October 30, 2002No. CIV.A. 01-2311(JDB)PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BATES, District Judge.

Plaintiffs bring this case under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (“ESA”), 16 U.S.C. § 1531, et seq., the Administrative Procedure Act, 5 U.S.C. § 551, et seq., the Regulatory Flexibility Act, 5 U.S.C. § 601, et seq., the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Act, 5 U.S.C. § 801, et seq., and the National Environmental Policy Act, 42 U.S.C. § 4321, et seq. They challenge the adoption by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (“FWS”) of final rules designating critical habitats for two species. FWS now moves to vacate the final rules and remand…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bennett v. SpearSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  2. New Mexico Cattle Growers Ass'n v. United States Fish & Wildlife ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2001
  3. Sierra Club v. U.S. Fish & Wildlife ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
  4. Allied-Signal, Inc. v. U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the United States of America, Combustion Engineering, Inc. v. U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the United States of America, Combustion Engineering, Inc. v. U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the United States of America, Allied-Signal, Inc. v. U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1993
  5. Endangered Species Committee of the Building Industry Ass'n v. BabbittDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1994

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASS'N v. SalazarDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2009
  2. National Parks Conservation Ass'n v. JewellDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2014
  3. American Forest Resource Council v. AsheDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2013
  4. CENTER FOR NATIVE ECOSYSTEMS v. SalazarDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 2011
  5. Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility v. United States Fish and Wildlife ServiceDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2016

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