PACIFIC COAST FED. v. SECRETARY OF COMMERCE

No. C-80-1856-WAI.

494 F.Supp. 626 (1980)

PACIFIC COAST FEDERATION OF FISHERMEN'S ASSOCIATION, INC. et al., Plaintiffs, v. SECRETARY OF COMMERCE et al, Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. California.

June 4, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven M. Kipperman, Friedman, Shawn, Kipperman & Sloan, San Francisco, Cal., H. Michael Brucker, Oakland, Cal., for plaintiffs.

Donald A. Carr, Washington, D. C., argued, James M. Moorman, Bruce A. C. Rashkow, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants.

Henry J. Sockbeson, Eureka, Cal., Bruce J. Friedman, California Indian Legal Services, Eureka, Cal., for intervenors Mable Hendrix, Walter J. Lara, Ethel Blake.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

INGRAM, District Judge.

Introduction

In this suit, members of the salmon fishing industry challenge certain emergency interim regulations that restrict commercial and recreational salmon fishing off the coasts of Washington, Oregon, and California. These regulations, which took effect on June 1, 1980, were promulgated by the Secretary of Commerce, see 45 Fed.Reg. 29250 (1980), pursuant to the Fishery Conservation...

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