United States Ninth Circuit
Center for Biological Diversity v. US Forest Service, 17-15790
Revived environmental organizations' lawsuit seeking to compel the U.S. Forest Service to ban hunters' use of lead ammunition, which is ingested by scavenger wildlife species and causes lead poisoning. Held that the suit for declaratory and injunctive relief was justiciable. Reversed a dismissal and remanded.
Appellate Information
- Decided
- Published 2019/05/30
Judges
- Berzon
Court
- United States Ninth Circuit