NATIONAL AUDUBON SOC. v. HESTER

Civ. A. No. 86-0053.

627 F.Supp. 1419 (1986)

NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY, Plaintiff, v. F. Eugene HESTER, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

February 3, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth Berlin, Edward F. Gerwin, Jr., Winston & Strawn, James P. Leape, National Audubon Soc., Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

Peter R. Steenland, Karen L. Florini, Donald A. Carr, Leslie M. Kannan, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION GRANTING PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION

BARRINGTON D. PARKER, Senior District Judge:

In this proceeding plaintiff National Audubon Society ("Audubon" or "NAS") seeks to enjoin the United States Fish and Wildlife Service ("FWS") from capturing and removing from the wild all the remaining California Condors. The decision to remove the Condors from the wild was finalized by the FWS in December 1985. While the parties have filed cross-motions for...

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