Legal Opinion

Conservation Law v. U.S. Dept of Commer

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided February 26, 2004No. 02-2664PublishedCited by 67 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

Two conservation groups challenge adverse summary judgment rulings in án action alleging violations of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (the Magnuson-Stevens Act), 16 U.S.C. §§ 1851, 1853, 1854, and the Administrative Procedure Act (the “APA”), 5 U.S.C. §§ 553, 706. Conservation Law Foundation (“CLF”) and Oceana (f/k/a American Oceans Campaign) allege that in implementing Framework Adjustment 14 to the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery Management Plan (“Framework 14”), the National Marine Fisheries Service (“NMFS”) and other federal defendants 1…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Friends of the Earth, Inc. v. Laidlaw Environmental Services (TOC), Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Roe v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. United States v. Ilario M.A. ZanninoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  4. Keyishian v. Board of Regents of Univ. of State of NYSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. Weinstein v. BradfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by67 opinions

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  3. In Re American RiversCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2004
  4. California Wilderness Coalition v. U.S. Department of EnergyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2011
  5. United States v. UteschCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2010

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