Environmental
Dec. 4, 2008
S.F. Judge Limits Injunction on Roadless Forests
A federal magistrate judge in San Francisco has scaled back a nationwide injunction that blocks a Bush administration rule loosening road building restrictions in national forests.
By Fiona Smith
Daily Journal Staff Writer SAN FRANCISCO - A federal magistrate judge in San Francisco has scaled back a nationwide injunction that blocks a Bush administration rule loosening road building restrictions in national forests. U.S. Forest Service officials requested Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Laporte rethink her injunction after a Wyoming federal judge recently issued a conflicting decision. Citing concerns over judicial comity, Laport...
Daily Journal Staff Writer SAN FRANCISCO - A federal magistrate judge in San Francisco has scaled back a nationwide injunction that blocks a Bush administration rule loosening road building restrictions in national forests. U.S. Forest Service officials requested Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Laporte rethink her injunction after a Wyoming federal judge recently issued a conflicting decision. Citing concerns over judicial comity, Laport...
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