JACK GESCHEIDT, LAURA CHARITON, AND ANIMAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND v. DEB HAALAND, SHAWN BENGE, and CRAIG KENKEL

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2023
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The Animal Legal Defense Fund and local residents Jack Gescheidt and Laura Chariton filed their opening brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in an appeal of an unfavorable ruling in their case challenging the National Park Service’s (NPS) failure to protect Tule elk at Point Reyes National Seashore in Northern California. Plaintiffs, who argue that NPS violated the Administrative Procedure Act by unreasonably delaying revising the General Management Plan of the Point Reyes National Seashore, are represented by Harvard Law School’s Animal Law & Policy Clinic.

[To accompany Case Law Update "Plaintiffs File Opening Brief in Appeal of Case Challenging NPS’s Failure to Protect Tule Elk at Point Reyes National Seashore" from Brooks Animal Law Digest Issue No. 200]