Legal Opinion
Friends of the Wild Swan, Inc. v. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
District Court, D. Oregon
Decided December 4, 1997No. Civil 94-1318-JOPublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
ROBERT E. JONES, District Judge.
This case has been before this court several times in plaintiffs’ efforts to give the bull trout the maximum protection available under the federal Endangered Species Act (ESA). As allowed under that Act and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (USFWS’s) regulations, 1 plaintiffs originally petitioned USFWS to list the bull trout as an endangered species on October 27, 1992. They also requested emergency listings for certain bull trout populations. Eventually, USFWS issued its 1994 WARRANTED," but Precluded Administrative 12-Month Finding on a…
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