Legal Opinion
Anglers Conservation Network v. Penny Pritzker
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 5, 2016No. 14-5304PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.
RANDOLPH, Senior Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs brought this lawsuit claiming that federal agencies unlawfully neglected to manage stocks of river herring (alewives and blueback herring), and shad (American shad and their smaller relatives, hickory shad) in the Atlantic Ocean from New York to North Carolina.
These are schooling ocean fish. In early spring, as waters warm, river herring and shad begin their annual spawning runs into the mid-Atlantic coastal rivers and tributaries. 1 Shad, especially American shad, and more specifically the…
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