September Term, 2017 1:14-cv-00485-ABJ Filed On: September 29, 2017 American Wild… v. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture

15-5332Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia CircuitSep 29, 2017

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United States Court of Appeals
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT
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No. 15-5332 September Term, 2017
1:14-cv-00485-ABJ
Filed On: September 29, 2017
American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign,
et al.,
Appellants
v.
Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of
Agriculture, et al.,
Appellees
BEFORE: Tatel, Millett, and Wilkins, Circuit Judges
O R D E R
Upon consideration of the appellants’ petition for panel rehearing, and the responses
thereto, it is
ORDERED that the petition be granted to the extent that the Finding of No Significant
Impact and the exclusion of the Middle Section from the Wild Horse Territory be vacated. It
is
FURTHER ORDERED that the opinion filed August 4, 2017 be amended as follows:
(1) Slip Op., p. 2, ¶ 2, Delete the last sentence and insert in lieu thereof, “We
accordingly reverse in part, vacate in part, and remand for the Service to address rather than
to ignore the relevant history.” and
(2) Slip Op., p. 30, Delete the last sentence and insert in lieu thereof, “Accordingly,
we reverse the district court’s grant of summary judgment in part, vacate the Finding of No
Significant Impact and the agency’s exclusion of the Middle Section from the Wild Horse
Territory, and direct the district court to remand to the Service for further consideration.”
The Clerk is directed to issue the amended opinion and to amend the judgment
issued August 4, 2017. The Clerk is further directed to issue the mandate forthwith.
Per Curiam
FOR THE COURT:
Mark J. Langer, Clerk
BY: /s/
Ken Meadows
Deputy Clerk

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