Legal Opinion
Wyoming Outdoor Coordinating Council v. Earl L. Butz, in His Official Capacity as Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided September 21, 1973No. 73-1477PublishedCited by 100 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judge.
Appellants seek declaratory, injunctive and mandamus relief against road building and logging in connection with two contracts for the sale of timber from areas in the Teton National Forest in Wyoming which the appellees would carry out without preparation and distribution of an environmental impact statement (EIS) as provided by Section 102(2) (C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), 42 U.S.C.A. § 4332(2) (C). 1 Appellants’ position is that the statute bars performance of the contracts until the requirements of NEPA have been met. The District…
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