National Mining Association v. Office of Hearings and Appeals

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 8 NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION ) 9 ) Plaintiff-Petitioner ) CASE NO. 1:04-cv-00128 BJR 10 ) v. ) 11 ) ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ OFFICE OF HEARINGS AND ) MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT 12 APPEALS, et al. ) AND DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION ) FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT 13 ) Defendants. ) 14 ____________________________________ 15 16 This matter comes before the court on cross motions for summary judgment. Plaintiff is 17 the National Mining Association (“NMA”), the national trade association of the mining industry. 18 Defendants…