Newton County Wildlife Ass'n v. United States Forest Service

LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

Newton County Wildlife Association, the Sierra Club, and certain individuals (collectively “the Wildlife Association”) sued the United States Forest Service and four of its employees (collectively the “Forest Service”) seeking judicial review of four timber sales in the Ozark National Forest. Parties favoring timber harvesting intervened to support the Forest Service. The Wildlife Association filed sequential motions to preliminarily enjoin the sales as violative of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (‘WSRA”), 16 U.S.C. §§ 1271 et seq., and the Migratory Bird Treaty Act…