Western Watersheds Project v. Wyoming

ELR Citation: 47 ELR 20110
No(s). 16-8083 (10th Cir. Sep 7, 2017)

The Tenth Circuit held that a Wyoming law that imposed civil and criminal liability on those who cross private property to access adjacent land to collect resource data violates the First Amendment. In 2015, Wyoming enacted a pair of statutes that prohibited individuals from entering “open land fo...