American Public Health Association v. NIH
Case Overview
The government appealed Judge Young's order granting summary judgement for plaintiffs which found that the grant terminations from the NIH and HHS that were conducted under various new directives were arbitrary and capricious in violation of the Administrative Procedures Act.
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The Application
Judge Young granted summary judgment for plaintiffs, finding that the grant terminations violated the APA by failing to provide reasoned explanation and proper procedure. The government appealed this decision, arguing the First Circuit should reverse the lower court's determination.
The Conclusion
The case is currently on appeal in the First Circuit; the lower court's summary judgment for plaintiffs remains in effect pending the appellate court's review and decision.
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