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TURTLE ISLAND RESTOR. v. NATL. MARINE FISH.

No. 02-15027.

340 F.3d 969 (2003)

TURTLE ISLAND RESTORATION NETWORK; Center for Biological Diversity, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 21, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah A. Sivas, Earthjustice Legal Defense Fund, Stanford, California, and Brendan B. Cummings, Idyllwild, California, for the appellants.

James C. Kilbourne, Attorney, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the appellee.

Before Procter Hug, Jr., Arthur L. Alarcón, and Susan P. Graber, Circuit Judges.

Argued and Submitted January 13, 2003 — San Francisco, California.

OPINION

HUG, Circuit Judge.

The Center for Biological Diversity and the Turtle Island Restoration Network (collectively, the "Center") appeal the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the National Marine Fisheries Service ("Fisheries Service"). This case presents the question of whether the issuance of fishing permits by the Fisheries Service pursuant to the...

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