State of Maine v. Juanita M. Kreps

LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.

This appeal by the State of Maine follows proceedings in the district court on remand from this court’s decision in Maine v. Kreps, 563 F.2d 1043 (August 16, 1977). Maine continues her challenge to the 1977 herring quotas set by the Secretary of Commerce on the Georges Bank under the newly enacted Fishery Conservation and Management Act, 16 U.S.C. §§ 1801 et seq. (the Act); and the question now before us is the adequacy of affidavits filed by the Secretary pursuant to this court’s directions in the first Kreps decision. We required her to supplement the…