CATHOLIC ACTION OF HAWAII, ETC. v. BROWN

C.A. No. 79-4330.

643 F.2d 569 (1980)

CATHOLIC ACTION OF HAWAII/PEACE EDUCATION PROJECT et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Harold BROWN, Secretary of Defense, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 17, 1980.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied October 9, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy Stearns, Center for Constitutional Rights, New York City, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Martin Green, Washington, D. C., argued, Walter M. Heen, U. S. Atty., Elliot Enoki, Asst. U. S. Atty., Honolulu, Hawaii, on brief, for defendants-appellees.

Before MERRILL, SCHROEDER and FLETCHER, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied October 9, 1980.

MERRILL, Circuit Judge:

This action was brought by appellants, several Hawaii based environmental groups and individuals concerned with the protection of the environment. They seek to require the United States Navy to file an environmental impact statement (EIS), pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and to comply with other federal statutes protecting endangered species and historic...

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