Legal Opinion

Save Our Cumberland Mountains, Inc. v. Donald P. Hodel, Secretary of the Interior

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided September 16, 1988No. 85-5984PublishedCited by 279 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SENTELLE.

Dissenting Opinion filed by Circuit Judge STARR, in which Circuit Judges SILBERMAN and BUCKLEY concur.

SENTELLE, Circuit Judge:

The panel opinion in this case, Save Our Cumberland Mountains, Inc. v. Hodel, 826 F.2d 43 (D.C.Cir.1987), reviewed an attorneys’ fee award entered pursuant to § 520(d) of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act (“SMCRA”), 30 U.S.C. § 1270(d) (1982 & Supp.1986). In addition to making other modifications, generally not pertinent to this decision, the panel, based on the precedent of Laffey v. Northwest…

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