Legal Opinion
Lee Metcalf, of U.S. Senate v. National Petroleum Council
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 4, 1977No. 76-1223PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILKEY, Circuit Judge:
The appellants in this case are Lee Met-calf, a member of the United States Senate, and Robert Clarke Brown, a private citizen. On 21 March 1975 appellants filed suit in the District Court against the National Pe troleum Council 1 (hereinafter the Council or NPC), the Department of Interior (DOI), the Federal Energy Administration (FEA), and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), 2 seeking to enjoin the Council from operating as a federal advisory committee. In essence, appellants contend that the Federal Advisory Committee Act 3 (FACA) and the Federal Energy…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- O'Shea v. LittletonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- United States v. Students Challenging Regulatory Agency Procedures (SCRAP)Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Schlesinger v. Reservists Committee to Stop the WarSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by46 opinions
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- Moore v. U.S. House of RepresentativesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
- Public Citizen, and MacHinery Dealers National Association v. Lockheed Aircraft CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
- Zemprelli v. DanielsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
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