Okinawa Dugong (Dugong Dugon) et al v. Mattis et al

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Case Number:

3:03-cv-04350

Court:

California Northern

Nature of Suit:

Other Statutory Actions

Judge:

Edward M. Chen

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  1. August 02, 2018

    DOD Beats Enviros' Challenge To Japanese Base Relocation

    A California federal judge on Wednesday rejected for the second time environmental groups' long-running challenge to the U.S. Department of Defense's proposed replacement base in Okinawa, Japan, saying the DOD had adequately considered the potential effect on the endangered Okinawa dugong.

  2. February 17, 2015

    Executive Powers Protect US Base In Japan From Enviro Suit

    A California federal judge Friday ended a 12-year-old lawsuit between environmental organizations and the Department of Defense over the construction of a U.S. military base in Japan, saying the construction falls within the executive branch's protected treaty powers.