AMERICAN MOTORCYCLIST ASS'N v. WATT

Nos. 82-5099, 82-5100.

714 F.2d 962 (1983)

AMERICAN MOTORCYCLIST ASSOCIATION, etc., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. James G. WATT, etc., et al., Defendants-Appellees. COUNTY OF INYO, a political subdivision of the State of California, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James G. WATT, etc., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 1, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Klarquist, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellees.

Robert E. Hinerfeld, Murphy, Thornton, Hinerfeld & Elson, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Before WRIGHT and SCHROEDER, Circuit Judges, and REED, District Judge.


SCHROEDER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the district court's denial of a preliminary injunction to prevent the federal government from implementing the California Desert Conservation Area Plan. Such a plan for land management is called for by section 601 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, 43 U.S.C. § 1781(d) (FLPMA). The district court considered plaintiffs' claims that implementation of...

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