United States Ninth Circuit

Individual plaintiffs had standing to challenge a U.S. Bureau of Reclamation's release of water, based on a credible threat of harm to crops, and agency plaintiffs had associational standing.

Appellate Information

• Argued 03/12/2002
• Decided 09/26/2002
• Published 09/26/2002

Judges

• Before: GOODWIN, REINHARDT and FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Daniel A. McDaniel, Stockton, CA, for the plaintiffs-appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• David C. Shilton, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for the defendants-appellees, and Tim O'Laughlin, Chico, CA, for the defendant-intervenor-appellee.