Earth Island Institute v. Brown

28 F.3d 76

16 ITRD 1914, 24 Envtl. L. Rep. 21,263

EARTH ISLAND INSTITUTE, a California nonprofit corporation;

Marine Mammal Fund, a California corporation;

David R. Brower, Plaintiffs-Appellees,

v.

Ronald H. BROWN,* Secretary of Commerce, et

al., Defendants-Appellants,

and

American Tunaboat Association; Joseph J. Medina, Jr. and

Manuel A. Silva, Defendants-Intervenors.

Nos. 92-15126, 92-15387.

United States Court of Appeals,

Ninth Circuit.

Argued and Submitted August 10, 1993.

Opinion Filed March 3, 1994.

Opinion Withdrawn June 28, 1994.

Decided June 28, 1994.

Martin W. Matzen, U.S. Dept. of Justice,…