· 3/17/2011
Shipbuilders Council v. United States Department of Homeland Security
Citations
- 770 F. Supp. 2d 793
- 2011 A.M.C. 1102
- 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 28370
- 2011 WL 938368
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- explaining that an agency’s determination “lacked any evidentiary foundation and, therefore, violated the APA’s prohibition against arbitrary and capricious decision making” (internal quotation marks omitted)
- “[T]he Coast Guard has made clear that Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circulars . . . are issued only for the purpose of providing general guidance and ‘do not have the force of law.’” (quoting United States Coast Guard website)
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Judges: Leonie M. Brinkema
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