After gaining significant protections for bighorn sheep on the Payette National Forest due to Advocates for the West's prior litigation...
Victory! US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals hands down Grazing Regulations Decision
Date:
09/01/2010 
On September 1, 2010, the Ninth Circuit affirmed and upheld Advocates’ June 2007 victory reversing the Bush-era grazing regulations!
Although the government did not appeal the 2007 decision, the livestock industry did and appealed to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Not only did the Ninth Circuit reject the industry's arguments, they strengthened the decision. In affirming Advocates’ victory, the Ninth Circuit permanently enjoined the implementation of these regulations.
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