Legal Opinion
Midwater Trawlers Co-Operative v. Department of Commerce
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 28, 2004No. 03-35398PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:
Midwater Trawlers Cooperative, West Coast Seafood Processors, and the Fishermen’s Marketing Association (collectively “Appellants” or “Midwater”) challenge the Secretary of Commerce’s decision to allocate a portion of the U.S. harvest of Pacific whiting1 to the Makah Indian Tribe (“the Makah Tribe”). Appellants argue that the allocation runs afoul of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (“Magnuson-Stevens Act”), 16 U.S.C. § 1801 et seq., and the Administrative Procedure Act (“APA”). In an earlier appeal in this case, we concluded that the…
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