MOUNTAIN STATES LEGAL FOUNDATION v. GLICKMAN

No. 95-5185.

92 F.3d 1228 (1996)

MOUNTAIN STATES LEGAL FOUNDATION, et al., Appellants, v. Dan GLICKMAN, Secretary of Agriculture, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 23, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Todd S. Welch, Denver, CO, argued the cause for appellants. William P. Pendley was on the briefs with him.

Edward J. Shawaker, Attorney, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, argued the cause for appellees. Lois J. Schiffer, Assistant Attorney General, Anne S. Almy and Robert L. Klarquist, Attorneys, were on the brief with him.

Douglas L. Honnold and James S. Angell, Oakland, CA, were on the brief for appellees the Wilderness Society, et al.

Before: BUCKLEY, WILLIAMS and HENDERSON, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS.

STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs — two non-profit corporations, several Montana and Idaho municipalities, and a lumber company — filed suit attacking the government's choice among several alternatives for timber harvesting in part of a national forest. They claimed that in rejecting alternatives with more harvesting the government disregarded necessary procedures...

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