Legal Opinion

Midcoast Fisherman's Ass'n v. Blank

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided June 10, 2013No. Civil No. 07-2336 (RCL)PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ROYCE C. LAMBERTH, Chief Judge.

Defendants object to the report and recommendation (“R & R”) of Magistrate Judge Facciola, ECF No. 49, recommending that this Court deny the cross-motions for summary judgment pendente lite and remand the case. ECF No. 56. Because the defendant agency has taken actions which render this case moot, the Court overrules the R & R and dismisses the case.

I. BACKGROUND1

A. The Regulatory Regime

The National Marine Fisheries Service (“NMFS” or “the Service”) — part of the *5National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and, in turn, the Department of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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  3. Honeywell International, Inc. v. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2010
  4. Professional Drivers Council, John Torbet, and David Gaibis v. Bureau of Motor Carrier Safety, and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  5. Winston & Strawn LLP v. Federal Deposit Insurance CorporationDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2012

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