Legal Opinion
Conservation Law Found. v. Ross
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 15, 2019No. Civil Action No. 18-1105 (JEB)PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
A. MSA Claim
As noted, the Court embarks on its journey with Plaintiff's MSA claim. Getting a handle on this Act, however, is no mere *90day sail. A fair amount of rigging therefore precedes the full airing of CLF's challenge.
1. Threshold Issues
In order to set up the analytical framework that guides its inquiry, the Court first wades into the parties' disagreement about what restrictions the statute - or, more precisely, one provision of the statute - places on the Agency's actions in developing conservation measures. It next offers a few words about the nature of judicial review of an agency…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Conservation Law Foundation v. RossDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2019
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