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TRIBAL VILLAGE OF AKUTAN v. HODEL

Nos. 86-3512, 86-3514 and 86-3517.

792 F.2d 1376 (1986)

TRIBAL VILLAGE OF AKUTAN, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Donald P. HODEL, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided April 28, 1986.

Designated for Publication July 1, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alaska Legal Services Corp., Carol H. Daniel, Heather H. Grahame, Anchorage, Alaska, for Village of Akutan, et al.

Sarah Chasis, New York City, Eric Smith, Anchorage, Alaska, for Alaska Natural Resources Defense Council.

Laura L. Davis, Asst. Atty. Gen., Juneau, Alaska, for Gov. Bill Shefield, ex rel. and State of Alaska, et al.

Peter R. Steenland, Jr., Jacques B. Gelin, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellants.

Carl J.D. Bauman, Hughes, Thorsness, Gantz, Powell & Brundin, Anchorage, Alaska, E. Edward Bruce, Bobby R. Burchfield, Covington & Burling, Washington, D.C., for intervenor AMOCO Production Co.

Before DUNIWAY, GOODWIN, BRUNETTI, Circuit Judges.

BRUNETTI, Circuit Judge:

In this consolidated appeal, appellants Secretary of the Interior, ten oil companies, and others, seek review of a district court order granting a preliminary injunction restraining the Secretary from proceeding with Lease Sale 92 in the North Aleutian Basin. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Lease Sale 92 is proposed as part of the Department of Interior's current five-year offshore oil and gas leasing program, established under...

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