Legal Opinion
Center for Auto Safety v. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 20, 1986No. 85-1231PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge HARRY T. EDWARDS.
Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge SCALIA.
HARRY T. EDWARDS, Circuit Judge:
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (“NHTSA”) is required to set mandatory fuel economy standards for passenger cars and light trucks pursuant to the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975 (“EPCA”).1 In October 1984, NHTSA issued a final rule that amended its previously published fuel economy standards for light trucks for the 1985 model year and established light truck standards for the 1986 model year.2 The new 1985 standard…
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- Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Buckley v. ValeoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Allen v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Valley Forge Christian College v. Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
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- Universal Shipping Co., Inc. v. United StatesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1987
- Alabama v. BowsherDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1990
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