American Tunaboat Association, a Nonprofit Cooperative Association v. Malcolm Baldrige, Secretary of Commerce

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• finding that despite broad discretion afforded NOAA, where record evidence detracts from that relied upon by the agency, a court may find the agency's decision arbitrary and capricious
• finding that despite broad discretion afforded NOAA, where record evidence detracts from that relied upon by the agency, a court may find the agency’s decision arbitrary and capricious
• agency decision under the Marine Mammal Protection Act was not supported by substantial evidence because agency ignored data that was product of \many years' effort by trained research personnel\
• agency decision under the Marine Mammal Protection Act was not supported by substantial evidence because agency ignored data that was product of \many years' effort by trained research personnel\
• agency decision under the Marine Mammal Protection Act was not supported by substantial evidence because agency ignored data that was product of \many years' effort by trained research personnel\
• agency decision under the Marine Mammal Protection Act was not supported by substantial 17 evidence because agency ignored data that was product of “many years’ effort by trained research 18 personnel”

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