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DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE v. ANDRUS

Civ. A. No. 76-1443.

428 F.Supp. 167 (1977)

DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE, Plaintiff, v. Cecil D. ANDRUS, Secretary of the Interior, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

March 11, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce J. Terris, Helen Cohn Needham, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Irwin L. Schroeder, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for Cecil D. Andrus, Secretary of the Interior, and Lynn A. Greenwalt, Director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

Paul A. Lenzini, Charles S. Fax, Washington, D. C., for International Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

GESELL, District Judge.

Plaintiff claims that regulations of the Department of the Interior governing the hours during which sport hunting of migratory game birds may occur violate a number of treaties, the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, 16 U.S.C. § 704, the Endangered Species Act of 1973, 16 U.S.C. §§ 1531, et seq., and the Administrative Procedure Act, 5 U.S.C. § 706. The parties have filed cross-motions for summary...

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