IN RE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT SECTION 4 DEADLINE

No. 11-5274.

704 F.3d 972 (2013)

In re ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT SECTION 4 DEADLINE LITIGATION-MDL NO. 2165, WildEarth Guardians and Center for Biological Diversity, Appellees Safari Club International, Appellant v. Kenneth Lee Salazar and United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 4, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas S. Burdin argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was Anna M. Seidman .

Nicholas A. DiMascio , Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for federal appellees. With him on the brief was Joan M. Pepin , Attorney. Ellen J. Durkee and Sambhav N. Sankar , Attorneys, entered appearances. R. Craig Lawrence , Assistant U.S. Attorney, entered an appearance.

James Jay Tutchton and Amy Atwood were on the brief for appellees Center for Biological Diversity, et al. Melissa A. Hailey entered an appearance.

Opinion for the Court by Circuit Judge ROGERS.


ROGERS, Circuit Judge:

The Center for Biological Diversity and the WildEarth Guardians sued to compel the Secretary of the Interior and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (together, the "Service") to comply with deadlines set forth in the Endangered Species Act, 16 U.S.C. § 1533(b)(3), for determining whether to list species as endangered or threatened. As the cases neared settlement, the Safari Club International (...

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