SIERRA CLUB v. CLARK

No. 83-6378.

756 F.2d 686 (1985)

SIERRA CLUB, Desert Protective Council, California Native Plant Society, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. William P. CLARK, Secretary of the Interior, et al., Defendants-Appellees, American Motorcyclist Association, etc., Sports Committee, District 37 A.M.A., Inc, etc., Intervenors-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 25, 1985.

As Corrected March 29, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurens H. Silver, Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund, Inc., San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Robert E. Hinerfeld, David Elson, David A. Juhnke, Murphy, Thornton, Hinerfeld, & Elson, Los Angeles, Cal., Robert L. Klarquist, Dept. of Justice, Lands Division, Washington, D.C., for appellees.

Before GOODWIN, FARRIS and POOLE, Circuit Judges.


POOLE, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs Sierra Club, Desert Protective Council and California Native Plant Society ("Sierra Club") filed this action seeking judicial review under the Administrative Procedure Act, 5 U.S.C. § 706(1), of the failure of defendants Secretary of the Interior, Director of the Bureau of Land Management ("BLM"), and California State Director of BLM ("Secretary") to close Dove Springs Canyon to off road vehicle ("ORV") use. Sierra Club appeals...

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