ELR Citation: ELR 20019
No(s). s. 90-35020 et al (9th Cir. Sep 18, 1990)

In a case of first impression, the court holds that congressional legislation directing federal courts to reach a particular result in pending court cases that challenge a U.S. Forest Service timber management plan violates the U.S. Constitution's separation of powers doctrine. Section 318 of the De...