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VAN VALIN v. LOCKE

Civil Action No. 09-961 (RMC).

671 F.Supp.2d 1 (2009)

Scott VAN VALIN, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Gary LOCKE, Secretary, Department of Commerce, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

November 23, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Winston Butler, Sher & Blackwell, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.

Robert Pendleton Williams, Hao-Chin Hubert Yang, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ROSEMARY M. COLLYER, District Judge.

Pacific halibut are a highly desired catch off the coast of Southeast Alaska. This lawsuit pits operators of charter fishing vessels ("Charter Operators")1 against the local commercial and subsistence halibut fishermen. Through the National Marine Fisheries Service ("NMFS"), the Secretary of Commerce has issued a formal Rule limiting customers on guided sport boats to a...

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