ALASKA SURVIVAL v. SURFACE TRANSP. BD.

No. 12-70218.

704 F.3d 615 (2012)

ALASKA SURVIVAL; Sierra Club; Cook Inletkeeper, Petitioners, v. SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD; United States of America, Respondents, Alaska Railroad Corporation; Matanuska-Susitna Borough; State of Alaska, Respondents-Intervenors.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed November 28, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Dougherty (argued), Washington, D.C.; Jessica Yarnall Loarie , Sierra Club, San Francisco, CA, for Petitioners.

Theodore L. Hunt (argued), Raymond A. Atkins , Evelyn G. Kitay , Surface Transportation Board, Mary Gabrielle Sprague , Robert B. Nicholson , and John P. Fonte , Department of Justice, Washington D.C., for Respondents.

Jay C. Johnson (argued) and Kathryn Kusske Floyd , Dorsey & Whitney LLP, Washington D.C., for Respondents-Intervenors Alaska Railroad Corporation and Matanuska-Susitna Borough.

Michael C. Geraghty and Sean P. Lynch , State of Alaska, Department of Law, Juneau, AK, for Respondent-Intervenor the State of Alaska.

Before: RONALD M. GOULD and MILAN D. SMITH, JR., Circuit Judges, and KEVIN THOMAS DUFFY, District Judge.


ORDER

Respondents-Intervenors Alaska Railroad Corporation and Matanuska-Susitna Borough's motion to lift this court's October 1, 2012, order granting a stay of the Surface Transportation Board's (STB's) November 21, 2011, order is GRANTED. Leiva-Perez v. Holder, 640 F.3d 962, 964, 966 (9th Cir.2011) (stating the relevant standard); Alliance for the Wild Rockies...

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