Sierra Forest Legacy v. Rey

ELR Citation: ELR 20182
No(s). 07-16892 (9th Cir. Aug 13, 2009)

The Ninth Circuit reversed a lower court decision denying environmental groups' motion to preliminarily enjoin three logging projects in the Plumas National Forest in California. The U.S. Forest Service issued the contracts in its attempt to fund fire prevention activities. Among other claims, the g...