Legal Opinion
Defenders of Wildlife v. Gutierrez
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided April 5, 2007No. Civil Action 05-2191 (PLF)PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PAUL L. FRIEDMAN, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on cross motions for summary judgment. 1 The Court heard oral argument on these motions on March 16, 2007. On March 30, 2007, the Court entered an Order and Judgment granting defendants’ motion for summary judgment and denying plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment. This Opinion explains the reasoning underlying that Order.
Plaintiffs Defenders of Wildlife, the Humane Society of the United States, the Ocean Conservancy, and Regina Asmutis-Silva brought this action against defendants Carlos Gutierrez, the Secretary of the…
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