Forest Guardians v. Forsgren

How courts have described this case

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• finding that forest plans “generally contain desired conditions, objectives, and guidance for project and activity decision-making in the plan area. Plans do not grant, withhold, or modify any contract, permit or other legal instrument ... or create any legal rights”
• “Policies and directions only guide the Forest Service in determining whether an ‘action’ may be properly undertaken.... Moreover, the fact that a [land resource management plan] ‘allows’ certain activities to occur on forest lands does not commit the Forest Service to anything.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).