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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ASS'N OF GOVERNMENTS v. KLEPPE

Civ. A. Nos. 75-1942, 75-1943, 75-1962 and 75-2044.

413 F.Supp. 563 (1976)

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS et al., Plaintiffs, v. Thomas KLEPPE et al., Defendants, Western Oil & Gas Association et al., Defendants-Intervenors. PEOPLE OF the STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Plaintiffs, v. Thomas KLEPPE et al., Defendants, Western Oil & Gas Association et al., Defendants-Intervenors. The COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, Plaintiffs, v. Thomas KLEPPE et al., Defendants, Western Oil & Gas Association et al., Defendants-Intervenors, AMERICAN LITTORAL SOCIETY et al., Plaintiffs, v. Thomas KLEPPE et al., Defendants, Western Oil & Gas Association et al., Applicants for Intervention.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

March 31, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce J. Terris, Helen Cohn Needham, Washington, D. C., for So. Cal. Ass'n of Governments et al.

Edwin J. Dubiel, Deputy Atty. Gen. of Cal., John Meck, Office of the Atty. Gen., Los Angeles, Cal., for the People of Cal.

William Bridge, Washington, D. C., Lee Barker, Deputy County Counsel, Los Angeles, Cal., for County of Los Angeles.

Bruce J. Terris, Washington, D. C., Frederic P. Sutherland, Center for Law in the Public Interest, Los Angeles, Cal., for American Littoral Society.

William M. Cohen, Land & Natural Resources Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Warren K. Rich, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Natural Resources, Annapolis, Md., Gary Bohlke, U. S. Dept. of the Interior, Washington, D. C., for defendants.

Philip K. Verleger, McCutchen, Black, Verleger & Shea, Los Angeles, Cal., Robert J. Pope, E. Edward Bruce, Covington & Burling, Washington, D. C., for defendants-intervenors.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

AUBREY E. ROBINSON, Jr., District Judge.

In these consolidated cases, Plaintiffs challenge the decision made by the Federal Government to accelerate the oil and gas leasing program on the Outer Continental Shelf, particularly the first sale under that program (Sale 35) which occurred December 11, 1975, and involved oil leasing off the coast of Southern California. The actions were filed in late November, 1975, and motions to...

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