SIERRA FOREST LEGACY v. U.S. FOREST SERVICE

No. C-08-4240 SC.

598 F.Supp.2d 1058 (2009)

SIERRA FOREST LEGACY, Center for Biological Diversity, Sierra Club, and Defenders of Wildlife, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE; Abigail Kimball, in her official capacity as Chief of the Forest Service; Charles Myers, in his official capacity as Associate Deputy Chief of the Forest Service; Randy Moore, in his official capacity as Regional Forester, Region 5, U.S. Forest Service; Beth Pendleton, in her official capacity as Deputy Regional Forester, Region 5, U.S. Forest Service; United States Fish and Wildlife Service; and National Marine Fisheries Service, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. California.

February 19, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Edelson, Attorney at Law, Berkeley, CA, Erin Marie Tobin, Gregory C. Loarie, Erin Marie Tobin, Gregory C. Loarie, Michael Ramsey Sherwood, Michael Ramsey Sherwood, Earthjustice, Oakland, CA, for Plaintiffs.

Andrew A. Smith, United States Department of Justice, Albuquerque, NM, for Defendants.


ORDER GRANTING FEDERAL DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS

SAMUEL CONTI, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This litigation arises out of an amendment to the "land and resource management plan" for the Sierra Nevada National Forest adopted by the United States Forest Service ("Forest Service"). See Compl., Docket No. 1. In addition to challenging the Forest Service's amendment, Plaintiffs Sierra Forest Legacy, Center for...

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