Friends of Animals v. Ashe

ELR Citation: 46 ELR 20062
No(s). 15-0653 (D.D.C. Mar 24, 2016) (Berman Jackson, J.)

A district court dismissed conservation groups' lawsuit challenging FWS' and DOI's decision to issue permits authorizing two American hunters to import the trophies they garnered in legal hunts of black rhinoceros in Namibia. The groups argued that issuance of the permits violated the APA, ESA, and ...