· 7/23/2008
Town of Winthrop v. Administration
Citations
- 535 F.3d 1
- 38 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 20184
- 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 15552
- 2008 WL 2814806
How courts have described this case
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- holding that, when an agency is faced with an “area of research ... still developing,” it is not arbitrary and capricious to decline to take action while “evaluating] the issue more fully”
- “[I]t was not arbitrary and capricious for the FAA to conclude that it had enough data to make a reasoned decision. There will always be more data that could be gathered; agencies must have some discretion to decide when to draw the line and move forward with decisionmaking.”
- \[I]t was not arbitrary and capricious for the FAA to conclude that it had enough data to make a reasoned decision. There will always be more data that could be gathered; agencies must have some discretion to decide when to draw the line and move forward with decisionmaking.\
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Judges: Lynch, Lipez, Howard
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