ELR Citation: ELR 20143
No(s). 05-1085 (10th Cir. Jul 21, 2006)

The court holds that the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) does not waive sovereign immunity for individuals who claim no adverse interest in the land at issue to challenge the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM's) issuance of a mining patent to a company under the 1872 Mining Law. Despite the presum...