Friends of Animals v. United States Fish and Wildlife Service

THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF UTAH FRIENDS OF ANIMALS, MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER DENYING Plaintiff, THE STATE OF UTAH AND IRON AND GARFIELD COUNTIES’ v. MOTION TO APPEAR AS AMICI UNITED STATES FISH AND Case No. 4:18-cv-00053-DN-PK WILDLIFE SERVICE, District Judge David Nuffer Defendant. Magistrate Judge Paul Kohler This is an Administrative Procedure Act case raising challenges under the Endangered Species Act and the National Environmental Policy Act.1 On August 22, 2018, Plaintiff Friends of Animals initiated the case to challenge Defendant United States Fish and Wildlife…