Legal Opinion
United Farm Workers of America v. Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 26, 2010No. 08-35528PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Judge NOONAN; Dissent by Judge PREGERSON.
NOONAN, Circuit Judge:
A single issue is presented by this case: Was an appeal from a decision of the Environmental Protection Agency (the EPA) filed in the right court? In the background are the merits of the litigation centered on the continued use of the pesticide Azinphos-Methyl (AZM). Our task is not to decide the merits but to ascertain the appeals process established by Congress. We hold that the choice of the district court by United Farm Workers of America and the other appellants (collectively Farm Workers) was mistaken and that the…
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