Idaho Farm Bureau Fed'n v. Babbitt

ELR Citation: ELR 20194
No(s). 93-0168-E-HLR (D. Idaho Dec 14, 1993)

The court sets aside a final decision by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) to list the Bruneau hot springsnail as an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The court first holds that under the ESA, once a proposal is made to list a species as threatened or endangered, the ...