HAVASUPAI TRIBE v. PROVENCIO

Nos. 15-15754, 15-15857.

906 F.3d 1155 (2018)

HAVASUPAI TRIBE, Plaintiff-Appellant, and Grand Canyon Trust; Center for Biological Diversity; Sierra Club, Plaintiffs, v. Heather PROVENCIO, Forest Supervisor, Kaibab National Forest; United States Forest Service, an agency in the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Defendants-Appellees, Energy Fuels Resources (USA), Inc.; EFR Arizona Strip LLC, Intervenor-Defendants-Appellees. Grand Canyon Trust; Center for Biological Diversity; Sierra Club, Plaintiffs-Appellants, and Havasupai Tribe, Plaintiff, v. Heather Provencio, Forest Supervisor, Kaibab National Forest; United States Forest Service, an agency in the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Defendants-Appellees, Energy Fuels Resources (USA), Inc.; EFR Arizona Strip LLC, Intervenor-Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed October 25, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Hughes (argued) and Reed C. Bienvenu , Rothstein Donatelli LLP, Santa Fe, New Mexico, for Plaintiff-Appellant Havasupai Tribe.

Neil Levine (argued), Law Office of Neil Levine, Denver, Colorado; Aaron Paul , Grand Canyon Trust, Denver, Colorado; Marc Fink , Center for Biological Diversity, Duluth, Minnesota; Roger Flynn , Western Mining Action Project, Lyons, Colorado; for Plaintiffs-Appellants Grand Canyon Trust, Center for Biological Diversity, and Sierra Club.

Thekla Hansen-Young (argued), Jared S. Pettinato , Michael T. Gray , and Andrew C. Mergen , Attorneys; Jeffrey H. Wood , Acting Assistant Attorney General; Environment & Natural Resources Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; Nicholas L. Pino and Pamela P. Henderson , Attorneys; Stephen Alexander Vaden , Principal Deputy General Counsel; Office of General Counsel, United States Department of Agriculture; for Defendants-Appellees.

David J. DePippo (argued), Hunton & Williams LLP, Richmond, Virginia; Michael K. Kennedy and Bradley J. Glass , Gallagher & Kennedy P.A., Phoenix, Arizona; for Intervenor-Defendants-Appellees.

Eric Biber , Professor of Law, Berkley Law, Berkeley, California, for Amici Curiae Environmental and Natural Resource Law Professors.

Before: Marsha S. Berzon and Mary H. Murguia, Circuit Judges, and Frederic Block, District Judge.


Order

Judges Berzon and Murguia have voted to deny the petitions for rehearing en banc, and Judge Block so recommends. The full court has been advised of the petitions and no judge has requested a vote on whether to rehear the matter en banc. Fed. R. App. P. 35. Accordingly, the petitions for rehearing en banc are...

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