ELR Citation: ELR 20944
No(s). 87-4948 (E.D. La. Feb 29, 1988)

The court holds that Louisiana has standing in its quasi-sovereign capacity to challenge the Secretary of Commerce's regulations requiring shrimp trawlers to reduce the incidental catch of sea turtles by using turtle exclusion devices (TEDs), and that the regulations are not arbitrary and capricious...