La Jolla Friends of The Seals et al v. National Oceanic and Atomspheric Administration National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

3:08-cv-01847

Court:

California Southern

Nature of Suit:

Environmental Matters

Judge:

William Q. Hayes

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  1. July 01, 2009

    Friends Of The Seals Case Against San Diego Tossed

    A federal judge has thrown out La Jolla Friends of the Seals’ case that sought to have the court require San Diego to put up a rope at a local beach to protect a group of seals, finding that no issue of federal law remained before the court.

  2. April 30, 2009

    NMFS Escapes From Suit Seeking To Protect Seals

    A federal judge has determined that his court lacks subject matter jurisdiction to proceed with La Jolla Friends of the Seals’ suit against the National Marine Fisheries Service.

  3. October 09, 2008

    Environmental Group Files Suit Over Protecting Seals

    An environmental group has asked a federal court to require the city of San Diego to put up a barrier at a local beach to protect a colony of seals as they rear newborn seal pups and to take other measures to ensure the seals are not disturbed.