DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE v. BABBITT

Civ.A. No. 96-160 GK.

958 F.Supp. 670 (1997)

DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Bruce BABBITT, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

March 27, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric R. Glitzenstein, Katherine A. Meyer, Kimberley K. Walley, Meyer & Glitzenstein, Washington, DC, for plaintiffs.

Charles W. Brooks, U.S. Department of Justice, Wildlife and Marine Resources Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division, Washington, DC, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

KESSLER, District Judge.

Plaintiffs are conservation organizations challenging a final decision by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service ("FWS") refusing to issue a proposed rule listing the contiguous United States population of the Canada Lynx as an endangered or a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act ("ESA"), 16 U.S.C. § 1531 et seq. Plaintiffs allege that the decision by the FWS that listing...

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