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HUMANE SOC. OF U.S. v. CLINTON

No. 99-1360.

236 F.3d 1320 (2001)

The HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES, Humane Society International, and Defenders of Wildlife, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. William J. CLINTON, President, Norman Y. Mineta, Secretary of Commerce, and Madeleine K. Albright, Secretary of State, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

DECIDED: January 4, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patti A. Goldman, Earthjustice Legal Defense Fund, of Seattle, Washington, argued for plaintiffs-appellants.

Lucius B. Lau, Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, argued for defendants-appellees. With him on the brief were David W. Ogden, Assistant Attorney General; Lois J. Schiffer, Assistant Attorney General; and David M. Cohen, Director. Of counsel were Mark A. Brown, Attorney; James C. Kilbourne, Attorney; and M. Alice Thurston, Attorney. Also of counsel were Violanda Botet, Attorney, U.S. Department of State, of Washington, DC; and Margaret Hayes, Attorney, Department of Commerce, of Washington, DC.

Before CLEVENGER, Circuit Judge, PLAGER, Senior Circuit Judge, and RADER, Circuit Judge.

Opinion for the court filed by Senior Circuit Judge PLAGER. Circuit Judge RADER concurs in the result.

PLAGER, Senior Circuit Judge.

The Humane Society of the United States, Humane Society International, and Defenders of Wildlife (collectively "Humane Society") appeal from a decision of the Court of International Trade. The Court of International Trade denied their request to issue a writ of mandamus directing the...

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