United States Ninth Circuit

Dismissal of plaintiff's challenge to a timber harvest, approved by the United States Forest Service, is reversed where the timber harvesting project violates the National Environmental Policy Act and National Forest Management Act.

Appellate Information

• Argued 03/30/2004
• Decided 08/13/2004
• Published 08/13/2004

Judges

• GOULD, Circuit Judge., Before CANBY, WARDLAW, and GOULD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Thomas J. Woodbury, Forest Defense P.C., Missoula, MT, for the plaintiffs-appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Ronald M. Spritzer, Environmental and Natural Resources Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for the defendants-appellees.