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WESTERN ENERGY ALLIANCE v. ZINKE

No. 17-2005.

877 F.3d 1157 (2017)

WESTERN ENERGY ALLIANCE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ryan ZINKE, Secretary, United States Department of the Interior; Bureau Of Land Management, Defendants. The Wilderness Society; Wyoming Outdoor Council; Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance; San Juan Citizens Alliance; Great Old Broads for Wilderness; Sierra Club; Wildearth Guardians; Center for Biological Diversity; Earthworks, Movants to Intervene-Appellants, United States of America, Amicus-Curiae.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

December 18, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Freeman , Earthjustice, Denver, Colorado ( Robin Cooley and Yuting Chi , Earthjustice, Denver, Colorado; Kyle J. Tisdel , Western Environmental Law Center, Taos, New Mexico; Samantha Ruscavage-Barz , WildEarth Guardians, Santa Fe, New Mexico; and Michael Saul , Center for Biological Diversity, Denver, Colorado, with him on the briefs), appearing for Movants to Intervene-Appellants.

Mark S. Barron ( Alexander K. Obrecht , with him on the briefs), Baker & Hostetler, Denver, Colorado, appearing for Appellee.

Jeffrey H. Wood , Acting Assistant Attorney General; Andrew C. Mergen , John S. Most , and Matthrew Littleton , Attorneys, Environmental and Natural Resources Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC; Karen S. Hawbecker , Danielle DiMauro , and Wendy S. Dorman , Office of the Solicitor, United States Department of the Interior, Washington, DC, filed a brief for Amicus Curiae United States.

Before BRISCOE, HARTZ, and BACHARACH, Circuit Judges.

Plaintiff-Appellee Western Energy Alliance ("WEA") filed this lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico against two Defendants: the Secretary of the United States Department of the Interior, and the Bureau of Land Management (the "BLM"). WEA sought...

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