ELR Citation: ELR 20720
No(s). 79-4151 (9th Cir. Jul 14, 1980)

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals remands to the district court a suit challenging Department of Commerce regulations which prohibit the taking of bowhead whales without permitting an exemption for subsistence hunting by Alaskan natives. Appellants' argument is that the federal regulations must fal...