Oregon Natural Resources Council v. Allen

476 F.3d 1031 OREGON NATURAL RESOURCES COUNCIL; Klamath Siskiyou Wildlands Center; Cascadia Wildlands Project; Siskiyou Regional Education Project; Friends of the Living Oregon Waters; National Center for Conservation Science and Policy, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. David B. ALLEN, in his official capacity as Regional Director for the United States Fish and Wildlife Service's Pacific Region; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Defendants-Appellees. No. 05-35830. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted July 28, 2006. Filed February 16, 2007. Kristen L. Boyles, Earthjustice, Seattle, WA, Stephanie M. Parents, Pacific Enviornmental Advocacy Center, Portland, OR, for the plaintiffs-appellants. R. Justin Smith, U.S. Department of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Division, Washington, D.C., for the defendants-appellees. Mark C. Rutzick, Portland, OR, for amicus curiae American Forest Resource Council. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Oregon; Owen M. Panner, District Judge, Presiding. D.C. No. CV 03-0888 PA. Before: GOODWIN, TASHIMA, and GRABER, Circuit Judges. TASHIMA, Circuit Judge: 1 As a result of this court's opinion…