Legal Opinion
Friends of Blackwater v. Kenneth Salazar
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided August 17, 2012No. 11-5128PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge GINSBURG.
Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge ROGERS.
GINSBURG, Senior Circuit Judge:
The Secretary of the Interior appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment to the Friends of Blackwater et al. The district court held the Fish and Wildlife Service, an agency in the Department of the Interior, violated the Endangered Species Act by removing the West Virginia Northern Flying Squirrel from the list of endangered species when several criteria in the agency’s Recovery Plan for the species had not been satisfied. We hold the…
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