Forest Guardians v. Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service

309 F.3d 1141 FOREST GUARDIANS; Wildlife Damage Review; Carson Forest Watch; Animal Protection of New Mexico, Inc.; Oregon Natural Desert Association; Predator Defense Institute; T&E Inc.; Idaho Watersheds Project; Committee for Idaho's High Desert; Wilderness Watch; The Predator Education Fund; Sinapu; Animal Protection Institute; Friends of Nevada Wilderness; Hells Canyon Preservation Council; Gila Watch; John Horning, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ANIMAL & PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture; United States Forest Service, an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture, Defendants-Appellees, Arizona, State of Intervenor-Appellee. No. 01-15239. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted February 14, 2002. Filed October 31, 2002. Steven Sugarman, Belin & Sugarman, Santa Fe, NM, for the plaintiffs-appellants. Greer Goldman, Susan Pacholski, U.S. Department of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Division, Washington, DC, for the defendants-appellees. Jay R. Adkins, Assistant Attorney General, Phoenix, AZ, for the defendant-intervenor-appellee. Appeal from the United States…