United States Tenth Circuit

The broad overall diversity standards of the National Forest Management Act, 16 USC 1604 et seq., cannot overrule and thereby effectively negate the specific game animal and bird duty imposed by the Norbeck Act.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/08/2001
• Published 08/08/2001

Judges

• McKAY, Circuit Judge., Before EBEL, McKAY, and LUCERO, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Tenth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jack R. Tuholske, Missoula, MT, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Tamara N. Rountree, Attorney, Department of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Division, Washington, DC, (Lois J. Schiffer, Assistant Attorney General, Department of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Division, Washington, DC;  Stephen D. Taylor, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Denver, CO;  David C. Shiltonand Steven K. Linscheid, Attorneys, Department of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Division, Washington, DC;  Kenneth Capps, U.S. Department of Agriculture, of Counsel, Denver, CO, on the brief), for Defendants-Appellees.