Legal Opinion

Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Oliver

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided March 31, 2022No. Civil Action No. 2020-1150Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Case No. 20-cv-1150 (CRC) JANET COIT, in her official capacity as Assistant Administrator for Fisheries, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION River herring inhabit most of North America’s Atlantic coast. These shimmering fish were once so abundant that, when they spawned, the water was said to “run silver.” Not anymore. Their populations, while stable, are now at historic lows. Seeking to stem further declines, the Natural Resources Defense Council (“NRDC”) and several…

2Cases cited25 opinions

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  3. Marsh v. Oregon Natural Resources CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Federal Communications Commission v. Fox Television Stations, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2009
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