Legal Opinion
Turtle Island Restoration Network v. United States Department of State
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 17, 2012No. 10-17059PublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KOZINSKI, Chief Judge:
Turtle Island Restoration Network (“TIRN”), a non-profit environmental organization, appeals from the district court’s dismissal of its claim on res judicata grounds. TIRN alleges that the United States Department of State failed to satisfy its consultation and environmental assessment obligations under the National Environmental Policy Act (“NEPA”), 42 U.S.C. § 4321 et seq., and the Endangered Species Act (“ESA”), 16 U.S.C. § 1531 et seq., in conducting annual certifications of countries exempted from the general ban on shrimp imports. Section 609(b) of Public…
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