ANIMAL WELFARE INSTITUTE v. MARTIN

No. CV-08-267-B-W.

588 F.Supp.2d 70 (2008)

ANIMAL WELFARE INSTITUTE, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Roland D, MARTIN, Commissioner of the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Maine.

November 26, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith M. Brawer, Law Office of Judith M. Brawer, Boise, ID, Lynne A. Williams, Law Office of Lynne A. Williams, Bar Harbor, ME, for Plaintiffs, Animal Welfare Institute and Wildlife Alliance of Maine.

Christopher C. Taub, Nancy M. Macirowski, Maine Attorney General's Office, Augusta, ME, for Defendant, Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Commissioner.

David C. King, Phillip D. Buckley, Rudman & Winchell, Bangor, ME, James H. Lister, Birch, Horton, Bittner & Cherot, Washington, DC, for Intervenor Defendants, U.S. Sportsmen's Alliance Foundation, Maine Trappers Association, Fur Takers of America, National Trappers Association, Dana Johnson, Sr., Donald Dudley and Carl Guay.

Gary R. Leistico, Rinke Noonan, St. Cloud, MN, for Intervenor Defendant, National Trappers Association.


ORDER ON MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION AND MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE REBUTTAL DECLARATION AND SUPPLEMENTAL DECLARATION

JOHN A. WOODCOCK, JR., District Judge.

On October 4, 2007, the Court approved a Consent Decree between the Animal Protection Institute and the state of Maine in which the state agreed to impose restrictions on trapping in order to avoid incidental takes of Canada lynx, a threatened species, and to apply for an incidental take...

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