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Protect Our Communities Foundation v. U.S. Department of Agriculture
Geography
Year
2011
Document Type
Litigation
Part of
About this case
Filing year
2011
Status
Joint motion regarding voluntary dismissal granted.
Geography
Docket number
3:11-cv-00093
Court/admin entity
United States → United States Federal Courts → United States District Court for the Southern District of California (S.D. Cal.)
Case category
Federal Statutory Claims (US) → NEPA (US)Federal Statutory Claims (US) → Other Statutes and Regulations (US)
Principal law
United States → Administrative Procedure Act (APA)United States → Endangered Species Act (ESA)United States → Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA)United States → National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)United States → National Forest Management Act (NFMA)
At issue
Challenge to transmission line project.
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Documents
Filing Date
Document
Type
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11/01/2013
Joint motion regarding voluntary dismissal granted.
Decision
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10/24/2013
Joint motion filed regarding voluntary dismissal.
Motion
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01/13/2012
Plaintiffs' motion for injunction pending appeal denied.
Decision
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09/15/2011
Motion for preliminary injunction denied.
The federal district court for the Southern District of California denied the plaintiffs' motion for a preliminary injunction blocking a 117-mile transmission line. The court that the plaintiffs had not show that they were likely to succeed on the merits, including on their claim that climate change impacts had not been adequately reviewed, or that the balance of equities or public interest favored granting an injunction.
Decision
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01/14/2011
Complaint
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Summary
Challenge to transmission line project.
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Topics
Target
Policy instrument
Risk
Impacted group
Just transition
Renewable energy
Fossil fuel
Greenhouse gas
Economic sector
Adaptation/resilience
Finance