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· 12/15/1977

United States v. Nova Scotia Food Products Corp., David Sklar and Emanuel Sklar, and National Fisheries Institute, Intervenor-Appellant

Citations

  • 568 F.2d 240
  • 1977 U.S. App. LEXIS 5604

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “[i]t is not in keeping with the rational [agency] process to leave vital questions, raised by comments which are of cogent materiality, completely unanswered”
  • “In an enforcement action, we must rely exclusively on the record made before the agency to determine the validity of the regulation.”
  • “concise general statement” required by APA section 553(c) is inadequate when material comments are left completely unanswered
  • “Though this alternative was suggested by an agency of the federal government, its suggestion, though acknowledged, was never answered” (emphasis added)
  • application of fish-processing rule inadequately justified as to one species of fish
  • application of fish-processing rule inadequately justified as to one species of fish

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Judges: Waterman, Gurfein, Blumenfeld

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