Hornbeck Offshore Servs. v. Salazar
ELR Citation: ELR 20183 No(s). 10-30585 (5th Cir. Jul 8, 2010)
The Fifth Circuit refused to reinstate the six-month moratorium on deepwater drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. In June, a district court granted an offshore service company's motion to enjoin the moratorium. The DOI sought a stay of that injunction, but it failed to demonstrate a likelihood of irrepar...