PALILA v. HAWAII DEPT. OF LAND & NATURAL RESOURCES

Civ. No. 78-0030.

471 F.Supp. 985 (1979)

PALILA (), an endangered species, Sierra Club, a Non-Profit Corporation, National Audubon Society, a Non-Profit Association, Hawaii Audubon Society, a Non-Profit Association, and Alan C. Ziegler, Plaintiffs, v. HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, and Susumu Ono, in his capacity as Chairman of the Hawaii Board of Land and Natural Resources, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Hawaii.

June 6, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Sherwood, William S. Curtiss, Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund, Inc., San Francisco, Cal., William S. Hunt, Hart, Leavitt & Hunt, Honolulu, Hawaii, for plaintiffs.

Wayne Minami, Atty. Gen., State of Hawaii, by Lester G. L. Wong, Deputy Atty. Gen., Honolulu, Hawaii, for defendants.


DECISION

SAMUEL P. KING, District Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

The Palila (Psittirostra bailleui) seeks the protection of this Court from harm caused by feral sheep and goats.

An action for declaratory and injunctive relief was filed in the name of the Palila by the Sierra Club, National Audubon Society, Hawaii Audubon Society, and Alan C. Ziegler, suing as next friends and on their own behalf, as plaintiffs. The Department of Land...

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