Legal Opinion

Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Environmental Protection Agency

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided January 31, 1973No. Nos. 72-1522, 72-1598, 72-1810, 72-1941, 72-1982, 72-1985, 72-2028 and 72-2159PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

2Per curiam

These causes came on for consideration of petitioners’ motion for summary reversal, and the court heard argument of counsel. We must initially determine whether we have jurisdiction over all of these consolidated cases. Section 307(b)(1) of the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1857h-5(b)(1) (1970), provides that a petition for review of the Administrator’s action in approving or promulgating any implementation plan “may be filed only in the United States Court of Appeals for the appropriate circuit.” We agree with petitioners and with the Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, see Natural…

3Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. RuckelshausCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
  2. Environmental Defense Fund, Incorporated v. William D. RuckelshausCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
  3. Kennecott Copper Corporation v. Environmental Protection Agency, the Project on Clean Air of the Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
  4. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1972

4Cited by36 opinions

  1. United States v. Willie Decoster, Jr.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  2. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Russell E. Train, in His Official Capacity as Administrator, Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
  3. Friends of the Earth v. Hugh CareyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  4. City of Highland Park v. TrainCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
  5. Duquesne Light Company v. Environmental Protection Agency. St. Joe Minerals Corporation v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973

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