ELR Citation: ELR 20404
No(s). CV-97-1155-ST (D. Or. Jul 2, 1998)

The court denies a state's motion to stay a decision that the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) improperly decided that the evolutionary significant unit of coho salmon did not warrant listing as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The court first holds that the state...