Legal Opinion
Gulf of Maine Fishermen's Alliance v. Daley
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 11, 2002No. 00-1160PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ZOBEL, District Judge.
Under the authority of the Magnuson-Stevens Act, 16 U.S.C. 1801, the Department of Commerce formulated a series of plans and regulations to protect the dwindling stock of groundfish in the Gulf of Maine. These included closing certain areas to fishing. Appellant, The Gulf of Maine Fishermen’s Alliance (“GMFA”), is an association of commercial fishermen who have been severely impacted by the regulations and closures. They challenged in the district court one such set of rules and plans known as “Framework 25”; they challenge in this court the district judge’s dismissal of…
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