HUMANE SOC. OF U.S. v. KEMPTHORNE

Civil Action No. 07-0677 (PLF).

579 F.Supp.2d 7 (2008)

The HUMANE SOCIETY OF the UNITED STATES, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Dirk KEMPTHORNE, Secretary, United States Department of the Interior, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

September 29, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rebecca Gerber Judd, The Humane Society of the United States, Washington, DC, Brian B. O'Neill, Michael C. Soules, Sanne H. Knudsen, Faegre & Benson, LLP, Minneapolis, MN, for Plaintiffs.

Kristen Lyn Gustafson, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendants.


OPINION

PAUL L. FRIEDMAN, District Judge.

The Endangered Species Act of 1973 affords protection to species that are listed as "endangered" or "threatened."1 In 1978, the gray wolf (Canis lupus) was listed as threatened in Minnesota and endangered throughout the rest of the conterminous United States. On February 8, 2007, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (...

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