FEDERATION OF JAPAN SALMON FISHERIES v. BALDRIDGE

Civ. A. Nos. 87-1351, 87-1440 and 87-1472.

679 F.Supp. 37 (1987)

FEDERATION OF JAPAN SALMON FISHERIES COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION, Petitioners, v. Malcolm BALDRIDGE, et al., Respondents. KOKECHIK FISHERMEN'S ASSOCIATION, et al., Petitioners, v. Malcolm BALDRIDGE, et al., Respondents. CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, et al., Petitioners, v. Malcolm BALDRIDGE, et al., Respondents.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

June 15, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Hodges, Frank Winston, Wiley, Rein & Fielding, Washington, D.C., for Federation of Japan Salmon Fisheries Coop. Ass'n.

Paul Alexander, Alexander & Karshmer, Washington, D.C., Donald C. Mitchell, Anchorage, Alaska, for Kokechik Fishermen's Ass'n.

Howard Fox, Robert G. Dreher, Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund, Inc., Washington, D.C., Laurie J. Adams, Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund, Inc., Juneau, Alaska, for Center for Environmental Educ.

Secretary of Commerce, et al. Charles R. Shockey, Wildlife & Marine Resources Section, Land & Natural Resources Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

NORMA HOLLOWAY JOHNSON, District Judge.

These consolidated cases involve the validity of a May 14, 1987, final decision of respondent Secretary of Commerce ("Secretary"). That decision approved the application of the Federation of Japan Salmon Fisheries Cooperative Association ("the Federation" or "the Japanese Federation") for an incidental take permit under section 1374 of the Marine Mammal Protection Act, 16 U.S.C. §§ 1361...

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