NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY v. DAVIS

No. C-98-4610-CAL.

144 F.Supp.2d 1160 (2000)

NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY et al., Plaintiffs, v. Gray DAVIS et al., Defendants, and Protect Pets and Wildlife/Vote Yes on Proposition 4, et al., Defendant-Intervenors. Dan Glickman et al., Necessary Parties National Trappers Association Inc. et al., Plaintiff-Intervenors, v. Gray Davis et al., Defendants, and Protect Pets and Wildlife/Vote Yes on Proposition 4, et al., Defendant-Intervenors.

United States District Court, N.D. California.

November 30, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurens H. Silver, California Environmental Law Project, Mill Valley, CA, Kelly L. Drumm, California Environmental Law Project, San Francisco, CA, John McCaull, National Audubon Society, Sacramento, CA, for National Audubon Society, Inc., Golden Gate Audubon Society, Inc., Marin Audubon Society, Inc., Muir Beach Enviro, Inc., California Waterfowl Association, Inc.

Francis M. Goldsberry, II, Goldsberry Freeman & Swanson, LLP, Sacramento, CA, Eric R. Glitzenstein, Meyer & Glitzenstein, Washington, DC, for Protect Pets and Wildlife/Vote Yes on Proposition 4, American Soc. for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Animal Protection Institute, The Ark Trust, Inc., Doris Day Animal League, The Fund for Animals, The Humane Soc. of the U.S., The Intern. Fund for Animal Welfare.

Clifford T. Lee, CA State Attorney General's Office, San Francisco, CA, for Pete Wilson, Douglas Wheeler, Jacqueline E. Schafer, California Department of Fish & Game, California Fish & Game Commission.

Charles M. O'Connor, U.S. Attorney's Office Environmental & Natural Resources Unit, San Fancisco, CA, Paul J. Boudreaux, Environmental & Natural Resources Section, Wildlife & Marine Resources Section, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for Dan Glickman, Gary Simmons, Bruce Babbit, Jamie Rappaport Clark, Anne Badgley, Robert Stanton.

Richard D. Gann, Marvin Morrow & Hunlock, LLP, San Diego, CA, George Hunlock, John Staley, Marvin Morrow & Hunlock, LLP, San Diego, CA, for National Trappers Ass'n Inc., California Trappers' Ass'n, Inc, Tim Wion, Christopher S. Brennan, Loyd E. Horn.


ORDER ON MOTIONS TO DISMISS AND FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

LEGGE, District Judge.

This action arises from the passage by California voters of Proposition 4 on November 3, 1998. Proposition 4 enacted California Fish & Game Code § 3003.1 which, broadly speaking, bans the use of certain traps and poisons to capture or kill wildlife in the state.

Five different groups of parties are now involved in this litigation over Proposition 4: The National...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases