Legal Opinion
Pennaco Energy, Inc. v. United States Department of the Interior
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided August 10, 2004No. 03-8062PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRISCOE, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Pennaco Energy, Inc. (Penna-co), brought this suit in the District of Wyoming, pursuant to the Administrative Procedures Act, 5 U.S.C. §§ 701-06(APA), against the United States Department of the Interior (DOI) to challenge a decision of the Interior Board of Land Appeals (IBLA). The challenged IBLA decision reversed a decision of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to auction three oil and gas leases (successfully bid upon by Pennaco). The IBLA concluded the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) had not been satisfied prior to issuing…
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