· 3/2/2011
Dow Agrosciences LLC v. National Marine Fisheries Service
Citations
- 637 F.3d 259
- 72 ERC 1353
- 41 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 20103
- 72 ERC (BNA) 1353
- 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 3907
How courts have described this case
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- recognizing that FIFRA provides the exclusive judicial review provision for all challenges to a final EPA order under FIFRA, including “all issues inhering” in such a challenge
- rejecting the NMFS’s argument that the plaintiffs’ challenge to a BiOp filed before the EPA made any FIFRA registration decision was premature “based on its view that the BiOp could become insignificant” because the “BiOp represents the culmination of [the NMFS’s] decisionmaking process”
- “When a court of appeals reviews the EPA’s reliance on a [report issued by another agency], it would determine only whether the EPA’s reliance was arbitrary and capricious
- “When a court of appeals reviews the EPA’s reliance on a [report issued by another agency], it would determine only whether the EPA’s reliance was arbitrary and capricious.”
- distinguishing case from D.C. Circuit cases involving final agency action
- applying Bennett v. Spear, 520 U.S. 154 (1997)
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Niemeyer, Shedd, Agee
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