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NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL v. LUJAN

Civ. A. Nos. 89-2345 (JHG), 89-2393 (JHG).

768 F.Supp. 870 (1991)

NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Manuel LUJAN, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior; U.S. Department of the Interior, Defendants. GWICH'IN STEERING COMMITTEE, Plaintiff, v. Manuel LUJAN, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior; U.S. Department of the Interior, Defendants, and Arctic Slope Regional Corporation and Kaktovik Inupiat Corporation, Defendant-Intervenors.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

July 22, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Smith, Anchorage, Alaska, Robert W. Adler, NRDC, Inc., Washington, D.C., Sarah Chasis, NRDC, Inc., New York City, for plaintiffs.

Gary B. Randall, Anthony P. Hoang, Attys., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Land & Natural Resources Div., General Litigation Section, Washington, D.C., for defendants.

David C. Crosby, Wickwire, Greene, Crosby & Seward, Anchorage, Alaska, Steven T. Seward, James Wickwire, Wickwire, Greene & Seward, Seattle, Wash., Sam Kalen, Alan Mintz, Van Ness, Feldman, Sutcliffe & Curtis, Mark N. Savit, L. Poe Legette, Thad S. Huffman, Jackson & Kelly, Washington, D.C., for intervenor defendants.

William W. Garner, John Wyeth Griggs, Birch, Horton, Bittner & Cherot, Washington, D.C., for amicus.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JOYCE HENS GREEN, District Judge.

In these consolidated actions, plaintiffs challenge a legislative environmental impact statement ("LEIS") accompanying a statutorily mandated report conducted by defendants concerning the future management of the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge ("ANWR") in Alaska. Defendants and defendant-intervenors filed a motion to dismiss the complaints. Subsequently, plaintiffs filed...

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