Legal Opinion
High Sierra Hikers Ass'n v. Blackwell
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 25, 2004No. Nos. 02-15504, 02-15505, 02-15574PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUG, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs, High Sierra Hikers Association, et al. (collectively “High Sierra”) brought the present suit against the United States Forest Service1 (“Forest Service”) seeking declaratory and injunctive relief for management practices in the John Muir and Ansel Adams Wilderness Areas. Plaintiffs are nonprofit organizations dedicated to conservation, education, and wilderness protection. Each organization has members who use the Ansel Adams and John Muir Wilderness Areas for various recreational activities. Their standing to bring this action is uncontested. Pursuant to the…
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