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GULF OF MAINE FISHERMEN'S ALLIANCE v. DALEY

No. 00-1160.

292 F.3d 84 (2002)

THE GULF OF MAINE FISHERMEN'S ALLIANCE, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. William C. DALEY, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 11, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. Ouellette, with whom David S. Smith and Cianciulli & Ouellette were on brief, for appellant.

James C. Curden, Acting Assistant Attorney General, with whom Lyn Jacobs, James C. Kilbourne, Andrew Mergen, and M. Alice Thurston, Environment and Natural Resource Division, United States Department of Justice, were on brief, for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges, and ZOBEL, District Judge.

ZOBEL, District Judge.

Under the authority of the Magnuson-Stevens Act, 16 U.S.C. 1801, the Department of Commerce formulated a series of plans and regulations to protect the dwindling stock of groundfish in the Gulf of Maine. These included closing certain areas to fishing. Appellant, The Gulf of Maine Fishermen's Alliance ("GMFA"), is an association of commercial fishermen who have been severely impacted by the regulations and closures. They challenged in the district...

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