Library Search Expand More Search Options Looking for more? Visit Career Opportunities to join our team at Earthjustice Visit Action Alerts for ways to get involved and take action Visit the Member Center to update your monthly giving, view your online giving history, change your subscription preferences, and more Visit the Help Center to find answers to questions about donations and communication preferences document September 1, 2009 Kane County Ruling (09/01/09 Press Release: Victory September 1, 2009 Court Rules That Utah County Can't Rely on Unproven “Highway†Claims Ruling protects public lands from arbitrary seizure document April 13, 2009 Kane County Sinage Ruling – Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals (04/13/09) Ruling stating that Utah counties must prove they have vaild claims to right-of-ways through Grand Staircase-Escalante Monument Press Release: Victory April 13, 2009 Appeals Court Rejects Utah Counties' Road Seizure Bid on National Monument Court prevents off-road highway expansion in Grand Staircase-Escalante Press Release: Victory May 21, 2008 Utah County Must Stop Illegal Seizure of Rights-Of-Way Judge says Kane County violated Constitution by opening roads in national monument Press Release October 30, 2007 BLM Should Deny Precedent-Setting Utah Road Give-away County has been illegally posting road signs across federal public lands Press Release: Victory October 17, 2007 Judge Refuses to Throw Out Grand Staircase Lawsuit Kane County rebuffed as conservation groups press suit to protect monument document July 2, 2007 Ruling Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument RS2477 Final ruling in challenge to Utah counties' RS2477 lawsuit over management plan of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Press Release: Victory July 2, 2007 Counties Can't Seize National Rights-of-way, Judge Says Court prevents off-road highway expansion in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Press Release December 13, 2006 Legal pressure forces Utah county to drop off-road vehicle claims But conservationists fear it's just a tactic in larger battle Press Release: Victory September 6, 2006 Counties Can't Unilaterally Seize Control Over National Park Trails, Federal Court Rules Ruling affects lands owned by all Americans Press Release October 13, 2005 Utah County Sued For Damaging National Parks and Monument County attempting to illegally open areas to off-road vehicles case: Victory October 12, 2005 Protecting Utah’s Lands from Off-Road Vehicles
