Legal Opinion
Southwest Center for Biological Diversity v. United States Forest Service
District Court, D. Arizona
Decided February 1, 2000No. Civ.A. 99-0795-PHXPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
WILLIAM G. YOUNG, District Judge. 1
I. Introduction
In this action, the Southwest Center for Biological Diversity (“Southwest Center”) seeks declaratory and injunctive relief due to the alleged failure of the United States Forest Service (the “Forest Service”) to comply with certain provisions of the Endangered Species Act (the “Act”), 16 U.S.C. § 1531, et seq. Specifically, Southwest Center seeks a declaratory judgment that the Forest Service has failed to fulfill its obligation to consult with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (the ‘Wildlife Service”) pursuant to…
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