all - Opinion Summaries

Sierra Forest Legacy v. Rey

Administrative Law, Environmental Law
In an action challenging the Forest Service's effort to fund fire prevention activities by awarding logging contracts, the denial of a preliminary...

Mirant Potomac River, LLC v. EPA

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Environmental Law
In a petition for review of the EPA's approval of Virginia's Clean Air Interstate Rule State Implementation Plan, the petition is dismissed where...

Tradewinds Env'tl. Restoration, Inc. v. St. Tammany Park LLC

Construction, Contracts, Environmental Law, Remedies
In a breach of contract action concerning mold remediation, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where Louisiana's rule of absolute nullity for...

People of Cal. v. U.S. Dept. of Agriculture

Administrative Law, Environmental Law
In a challenge to a Forest Service rule repealing the nationwide protections of its Roadless Rule and inviting states to pursue varying rules for...

Cordiano v. Metacon Gun Club, Inc.

Administrative Law, Environmental Law
In an action for violations of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, district court judgment is affirmed where: 1) plaintiff's claim that...

WildEarth Guardians v. US Forest Serv.

Civil Procedure, Environmental Law
In an action challenging the Forest Service's approval of the venting of methane gas from a mine on the ground that it violated the National...

Public Citizen v. Nuclear Reg. Comm.

Administrative Law, Environmental Law
In a petition for review of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's refusal to include the threat of air attacks in its final revised Design Basis Threat...

River Runners for Wilderness v. Martin

Administrative Law, Environmental Law
In an Administrative Procedure Act (APA) challenge to a National Park Service river management plan, the circuit court adopts the district court's...

California Trout v. FERC

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Environmental Law
In a petition for review of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's denial of petitioner's motion to intervene in a license renewal proceeding, the...

Naturist Action Comm. v. California State Dep't of Parks and Rec.

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Government Law
Trial court's issuance of writ of mandate holding that the internal policy memorandum regarding the enforcement of California Code of Regulations...