Center for Biological Diversity v. Norton

Filing Date: 2005
Case Categories:
Principal Laws:
Endangered Species Act (ESA)
Description: Action to compel response to petition to list polar bear as a threatened species.
  • Center for Biological Diversity v. Norton
    Docket number(s): 05-cv-5191
    Court/Admin Entity: N.D. Cal.
    Case Documents:
    Filing Date Type File Action Taken Summary
    01/09/2007 Federal Register Notice Download Proposed rule published to list polar bear as threatened.
    06/29/2006 Settlement Agreement Settlement agreement announced A settlement announced at the end of June 2006 required the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to complete its 12-month finding on whether polar bears should be listed under the Endangered Species Act by December 27, 2006.
    12/15/2005 Complaint Complaint filed.
    02/16/2005 Petition for Rulemaking Download Petition submitted requesting listing of polar bear as threatened species.