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GREATER YELLOWSTONE COALITION v. BABBITT

No. CV 96-82-H-CCL.

952 F.Supp. 1435 (1996)

GREATER YELLOWSTONE COALITION; Jackson Hole Alliance for Responsible Planning; American Buffalo Foundation; Gallatin Wildlife Association; David A. Ritchey; Defenders of Wildlife, Plaintiffs, v. Bruce BABBITT, Secretary, U.S. Department of the Interior; Roger Kennedy, Director, National Park Service; Michael Finley, Superintendent, Yellowstone National Park; Daniel Glickman, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture; Jack Ward Thomas, Chief, U.S. Forest Service; Terry Medley, Administrator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Defendants, and State of Montana and Marc Racicot, the Governor of the State of Montana, Defendant-Intervenors.

United States District Court, D. Montana, Helena Division.

December 19, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Angell, Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund, Bozeman, MT, for Plaintiffs.

Martin J. LaLonde, Geoffrey Garver, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Division, Washington, DC, Sherry S. Matteucci, United States Attorney, Billings, MT, for Defendants.

W.D. Hutchison, Assistant Attorney General, Helena, MT, for Defendants-Intervenors.

OPINION AND ORDER

LOVELL, District Judge.

In this case, several conservation groups and an individual challenge a federal action under the Administrative Procedure Act (the "APA") and the National Environmental Policy Act ("NEPA"). The Plaintiffs currently seek to enjoin implementation of the Interim Bison Management Plan (the "1996 Interim Plan"), which in 1995 was drafted jointly by the State of Montana ("Montana"), the National Park Service ("NPS...

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