SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Kirtz presents a routine statutory drafting problem arising out of a run-of-the-mill consumer lending dispute. The government contends, though, that it has sovereign immunity and thus cannot be forced, as a private lender could be forced, to comply. The government would limit that situation to two narrow statutory scenarios.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Nissan announced that day that it would work with California and the federal government to establish “common-sense” national standards. The companies filed their brief on November 16, arguing that the Fourth Circuit erred by concluding that it was limited to reviewing removal based on the federal-officer removal statute.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JANUARY 13, 2021

The records included spreadsheets tracking and analyzing comments, draft ANPRM fact sheets, meeting agendas, and emails and meeting invitations regarding CEQ’s process for managing comments. 1442, or the civil-rights removal statute, 28 U.S.C. Southern Environmental Law Center v. Center for Environmental Quality , No. 20-783 (U.S.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 16, 2024

Justice John Paul Stevens set out a two-part test for courts to review an agency’s interpretation of a statute it administers. If it has not, the court must uphold the agency’s interpretation of the statute as long as it is reasonable. In the Supreme Court, the fisheries are represented by former U.S.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JULY 2, 2021

The third-party complaint asserted that while the plaintiffs’ claims were meritless, Statoil, “as well as potentially the many other sovereign governments that use and promote fossil fuels,” must be joined as third-party defendants. Chevron filed similar notices of withdrawal in other cases brought by California localities. Living Rivers v.

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