ANIMAL WELFARE INSTITUTE v. MARTIN

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

588 F.Supp.2d 110 (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.

December 16, 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.

Christopher C. Taub, Maine Attorney, General's Office, Nancy M. Macirowski, Office of the Attorney General, Augusta, ME, for Defendant.

David C. King, Phillip D. Buckley, Rudman & Winchell, Bangor, ME, James H. Lister, Birch, Horton, Bittner & Cherot, Washington, DC, Gary R. Leistico, Rinke Noonan, St. Cloud, MN, for Intervenor Defendants.


ORDER DENYING EMERGENCY MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER

JOHN A. WOODCOCK, JR., District Judge.

Following the recent revelation of the death of a second Canada lynx, a threatened species, in the span of two weeks from a Conibear trap, the Plaintiffs filed an emergency motion for temporary restraining order (Docket # 63). Finding that the recent taking likely occurred despite, not because of Maine's newly amended regulatory scheme, the Court denies...

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