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HUMANE SOC. OF U.S. v. BROWN

Slip Op. 95-148. Court No. 95-05-00631.

901 F.Supp. 338 (1995)

The HUMANE SOCIETY OF the UNITED STATES, Humane Society International, Defenders of Wildlife, Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society, and Earth Island Institute, Plaintiffs, v. Ron BROWN, Secretary of Commerce, and Warren Christopher, Secretary of State, Defendants.

United States Court of International Trade.

August 18, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund (Patti A. Goldman) for plaintiffs.

Frank W. Hunger, Assistant Attorney General; Lois J. Schiffer, Acting Assistant Attorney General; David M. Cohen, Director, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division (Jeffrey M. Telep) and Environment & Natural Resources Division (James C. Kilbourne, Christiana P. Perry and Mark A. Brown), U.S. Department of Justice; and Office of the Legal Advisor, U.S. Department of State (David Balton) and Office of General Counsel, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Margaret F. Hayes), of counsel, for defendants.

OPINION & ORDER

AQUILINO, Judge:

Alleging continuing large-scale driftnet fishing in the Mediterranean Sea by fishermen from Italy in defiance of international, European and American law, the above-named plaintiffs come to this Court of International Trade with a complaint styled as one for declaratory and injunctive relief and accompanied by voluminous papers entitled Motion for a Preliminary Injunction. The defendants oppose that application for immediate...

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