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TRUSTEES FOR ALASKA v. U.S. DEPT. OF INTERIOR

No. 90-70404.

919 F.2d 119 (1990)

TRUSTEES FOR ALASKA, The Eskimo Walrus Commission and The Rural Alaska Resources Association, Petitioners, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR; Manuel Lujan, Jr., Secretary U.S. Department of Interior, Respondents, and Shell Western E & P Inc., Intervenor-Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided November 26, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sharon A. Sturges, Trustees of Alaska, Anchorage, Alaska, for petitioners.

John T. Stahr, Dept. of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Div., Washington, D.C., for respondents.

E. Edward Bruce, Covington & Burling, Washington, D.C.; Timothy A. McKeever, Faulkner, Banfield, Doogan & Holmes, Anchorage, Alaska; Mark N. Savit, Jackson & Kelly, Washington, D.C., for intervenor-respondent.

Before GOODWIN, Chief Judge, BROWNING and RYMER, Circuit Judges.

RYMER, Circuit Judge:

Petitioners ("Trustees") sought unsuccessfully to have the Secretary of the Department of the Interior ["the Secretary"] either revoke his approval or require modification of an oil and gas exploration plan held by intervenor Shell Western Exploration and Production, Inc. ("SWEPI") for activities on the outer Continental Shelf in the Chukchi Sea, Alaska. Trustees now seeks review of the Secretary's denial directly in this court. Because their...

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