ELR Citation: ELR 21057
No(s). 96-8840 (11th Cir. Apr 29, 1997)

The court holds that the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA) does not apply to the federal government. The court first holds that the U.S. Forest Service's appeal of an MBTA-based preliminary injunction to stop all government-approved timber-cutting and road-building activities in seven timber projects...