MINNESOTA PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP and Sierra Club, Appellees,
v.
Earl V. BUTZ, Individually and as Secretary of Agriculture, et al., Appellants.
United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Submitted April 13, 1976.
Decided August 30, 1976.
Rehearing Denied September 28, 1976.
Stay Denied November 8, 1976.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Elliot C. Rothenberg, Minnesota Public Interest Research Group, Minneapolis, Minn., and Charles Dayton, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellees.
Curtis L. Roy and William J. Keppel, Dorsey, Marquart, Windhort, West & Halladay, Minneapolis, Minn., on brief for Boise Cascade Corp., Potlatch Corp. and Northern Wood Preservers, Ltd.
Elliot C. Rothenberg and Michael Milgrom, Minneapolis, Minn., on brief for Minnesota Public Interest Research Group.
Charles K. Dayton and James A. Payne, Dayton, Herman & Graham, Minneapolis, Minn., on brief for Sierra Club.
Joe A. Walters and Frank J. Walz, O'Connor & Hannan, Minneapolis, Minn., on brief for Consolidated Papers, Inc.
Gerald L. Seck, Moen, Truk, Eastern Caroline Islands, Walker, Minn., amicus curiae for National Audubon Society.
Curtis L. Roy, Minneapolis, Minn., and George R. Hyde, Edmund B. Clark and Walter Kiechel, Jr., Appellate Section, Land and Natural Resources Division, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellants in Nos. 75-1724 to 75-1726.
Joe A. Walters and Frank J. Walz, O'Connor & Hannan, Minneapolis, Minn., and Walter Kiechel, Jr., Edmund B. Clark and George R. Hyde, Appellate Section, Land and Natural Resources Division, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellants in No. 75-1732.
Francis X. Hermann, Asst. U. S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., Peter Taft, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Walter Kiechel, Jr., Edmund B. Clark and George R. Hyde, Appellate Section, Land and Natural Resources Division, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellants in No. 75-1769.
Before GIBSON, Chief Judge, and LAY, HEANEY, BRIGHT, ROSS, STEPHENSON, WEBSTER and HENLEY, Circuit Judges en banc.
United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.
Stay Denied November 8, 1976. See 97 S.Ct. 347.
ROSS, Circuit Judge.
This environmental litigation is before this court en banc for the second time. In Minnesota Public Interest Research Group (MPIRG) v. Butz,498 F.2d 1314 (8th Cir. 1974) (en banc), we affirmed an order of the district court which temporarily enjoined commercial timber cutting in the Portal Zone of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA) pending completion...
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