Court Denies BOEM’s Motion to Transfer GOM Case

Environmental group are suing BOEM in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia on various grounds relating to BOEM’s oil and gas leasing in the Gulf of Mexico.  The Government filed a motion to transfer the case to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama.  The Government argued that this transfer would “promote the interests of justice.”  The DC Court denied the motion.

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