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BLUE WATER FISHERMEN'S ASS. v. NATIONAL MARINE FISHER. SERV.

C.A.No. 00-12313-NG.

158 F.Supp.2d 118 (2001)

BLUE WATER FISHERMEN'S ASSOCIATION, et al., Plaintiffs, v. NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE and Donald L. Evans, Secretary of Commerce, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

August 20, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Muzyka, Clinton & Muzyka, Boston, MA, Patrick O. McAleer, Boston, MA, Gary C. Adler, O'Connor & Hannan, George J. Mannina, Jr., O'Connor & Hannan, LLP, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.

Samuel D. Rauch, III, U.S. Department of Justice Environment & National Resources Div., Washington, DC, Anton P. Giedt, U.S. Attorney's Office, Boston, MA, for Defendants.

Bruce E. Falby, Hill & Barlow, Boston, MA, Stephen E. Roady, Monica B. Goldberg, Sylvia F. Liu, Eric A. Bilsky, Washington, DC, for Movants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER RE: PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION

GERTNER, District Judge.

On July 13, 2001, the National Marine Fisheries Service ("NMFS")1 issued emergency regulations, closing portions of the Northeast Distant Statistical Reporting Area of the Atlantic Ocean ("NED")2 to pelagic longline fishing by United States flag fishing vessels.

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