Earth Island Institute v. U.S. Forest Service

442 F.3d 1147 EARTH ISLAND INSTITUTE, a California non-profit organization; Center for Biological Diversity, a nonprofit organization, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE; Dale Bosworth, Chief of the United States Forest Service; John Berry, Forest Supervisor for El Dorado National Forest, Defendants-Appellees, Sierra Pacific Industries, Defendant-intervenor-Appellee. No. 05-16776. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted January 9, 2006. Filed March 24, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Rachel Marie Fazio, John Muir Project, Cedar Ridge, CA, for the appellants. Ronald M. Spritzer and Jeffrey S. Dillen, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for the appellees. C. Athena Roussos, Jay Allen Eisen Law Corp., Sacramento, California; David E. Martinek, Dun & Martinek, Eureka, CA, for the intervenor-appellee. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California; Morrison C. England, District Judge, Presiding. D.C. No. CV-05-01608-MCE. Before NOONAN, TASHIMA, and W. FLETCHER, Circuit Judges. WILLIAM A. FLETCHER,…