Legal Opinion

Defenders of Wildlife v. Dalton

United States Court of International Trade

Decided April 18, 2000No. Slip Op. 00-42; Court 00-02-00060PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BARZILAY, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

The motion before the court challenges the affirmative finding by defendant, 1 Penelope. D. Dalton, that Mexico is in compliance with the International Dolphin Conservation Protection Act’s requirements; and therefore, that the embargo against tuna from Mexico’s vessels in the Eastern Pacific ocean should be lifted. See Notice Concerning Affirmative Finding for Mexico at 1 (filed Apr. 13, 2000). Plaintiffs allege irreparable injury from the likely extinction of three depleted stocks of dolphins. On April 12, 2000, the Court held an evidentiary…

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Defenders of Wildlife v. HogarthUnited States Court of International Trade · 2001
  2. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of International Trade · 2018
  3. Turtle Island Restoration Network v. MallettUnited States Court of International Trade · 2000
  4. Defenders of Wildlife v. DaltonUnited States Court of International Trade · 2000

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