ELR Citation: ELR 20022
No(s). 08-35528 (9th Cir. Jan 22, 2010)

The Ninth Circuit affirmed a lower court decision that it lacked jurisdiction over an action challenging an EPA order permitting certain uses of the pesticide Azinphos-Methyl. The cardinal condition for district court jurisdiction under FIFRA §16(a) is that the Administrator of EPA had made a d...