RELENTLESS INC. v. U.S. DEPT. OF COMMERCE

C.A. No. 20-108 WES.

561 F.Supp.3d 226 (2021)

RELENTLESS INC., et al., Plaintiffs, v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, et al., Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

Signed September 20, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Vecchione , Pro Hac Vice, Kara M. Rollins , Pro Hac Vice, New Civil Liberties Allliance, Washington, DC, Kevin J. Holley , Holley Law, LLC, Timothy J. Robenhymer , Warwick, RI, for Plaintiffs.

Alison Finnegan , U.S. Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Washington, DC, Kristine S. Tardiff , US Department of Justice, Environmental and Natural Resources Division, Concord, NH, for Defendant.


OPINION AND ORDER

A recently promulgated regulation requires commercial herring fishing vessels in New England to pay the daily salaries of at-sea monitors. Plaintiffs argue, inter alia, that the Magnuson-Stevens Act does not permit industry-funded monitoring; the regulation's outsized...

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