Legal Opinion

Natural Resources Defense Council v. Evans

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided March 31, 2003No. 01 Civ. 9453(RMB)PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION AND ORDER

BERMAN, District Judge.

I. Introduction

In this action, filed October 26, 2001, Natural Resources Defense Council and Environmental Defense (“Plaintiffs”), nonprofit environmental membership organizations, seek a declaratory judgment, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2201, that the tilefish Fishery Management Plan (“FMP”) — that is, a plan to conserve tilefish resources— issued by Donald Evans, in his capacity as Secretary of Commerce (“Secretary”), The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and The National Marine Fisheries Service (“Nat’l Marine Fish. Serv.”), (collectively,…

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