Stavrianoudakis

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

PETER STAVRIANOUDAKIS, et al., No. 1:18-cv-01505-NONE-BAM

Plaintiffs, ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND

DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS’

v. MOTIONS TO DISMISS AND DENYING

PLAINTIFFS’ MOTIONS FOR

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF FISH & PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION WILDLIFE, et al., (Doc. Nos. 17, 65, 66, 68) Defendants.

Plaintiffs Peter Stavrianoudakis (“Peter”), Katherine Stavrianoudakis (“Katherine”), Eric

Ariyoshi, Scott Timmons, and the American Falconry Conservancy (“AFC”) (collectively,

“plaintiffs”) initiated the present lawsuit against defendants United States Fish & Wildlife Service

(“USFWS”) and its director1 (collectively, “Federal Defendants”) and Charlton H. Bonham, the

director of the California Department of Fish & Wildlife (“DFW” or “State Defendant”)

(collectively with Federal Defendants,…