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Great Basin Resource Watch v. BLM

Administrative Law, Environmental Law
In an action brought by plaintiffs challenging the Bureau of Land Management's approval of a proposed molybdenum mining operation near Eureka, Nevada,...

San Diegans for Open Government v. City of San Diego

Environmental Law
In a case involving the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the court affirms the trial court decision that the plaintiffs are not entitled...

Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation v. NC Dep't of Transp.

Constitutional Law, Environmental Law
In an appeal involving the proposed construction of the Gaston East-West Connector, a 22-mile toll road in North Carolina spanning from southeast...

Japanese Village, LLC v. Fed. Transit Admin.

Transportation, Environmental Law
In a suit brought against suit federal and local transit agencies and officials under the National Environmental Policy Act, alleging that defendants'...

Mission Bay Alliance v. Office of Community Investment and Infrastructure

Sports Law, Environmental Law, Government Law
In an appeal from the trial court's denial of two consolidated petitions to set aside the certification of the environmental impact report and related...

Oregon Coast Scenic R.R., LLC v. State of Oregon Dep't of State Lands

Transportation, Administrative Law, Environmental Law
In an action to enforce a state environmental law in connection with railroad repair work, the district court's judgment in favor of government agency...

East Sacramento Partnership for a Livable City v. City of Sacramento

Transportation, Property Law & Real Estate, Environmental Law
In an environmental action, challenging defendant Sacramento's approval of a project to construct a 328-unit residential development, the trial...

Natural Resources Defense Council v. County of Los Angeles

Water Law, Environmental Law
In an action alleging that the County defendants were discharging polluted stormwater in violation of the terms of their National Pollutant Discharge...

Alaska Oil and Gas Ass'n v. Pritzker

Administrative Law, Environmental Law
In an action challenging federal officials' listing decision under the Endangered Species Act, concerning certain 'sea ice seal' species, the district...

Union of Med. Marijuana Patients v. City of San Diego

Environmental Law, Government Law
In a petition for writ of mandate challenging the City of San Diego’s enactment of an ordinance adopting regulations for the establishment and...