Legal Opinion
Vieques Conservation & Historical Trust, Inc. v. Martinez
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided March 30, 2004No. Civ. 97-2905(JAG), Civ. 98-2017(JAG)PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
GARCIA-GREGORY, District Judge.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
On December 24, 1997, plaintiffs, the Vieques Conservation and Historical Trust (“the Trust”) and Carlos Ventura (“Ventu-ra”), filed this action for declaratory and injunctive relief under the Endangered Species Act (“ESA”), the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (“FWCA”), and the National Environmental Policy Act (“NEPA”). (Docket No. 1). The named defendants are: Mel Martinez, in his official capacity as Secretary, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (“HUD”); Gail Norton, in her official capacity…
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