Legal Opinion
in Re: Sierra Club
Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)
Decided November 28, 2012No. 08-12-00236-CVPublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ANN CRAWFORD McCLURE, Chief Justice.
Sierra Club has filed a petition for writ of mandamus requesting that the court compel the Honorable Martin B. Muncy, Presiding Judge of the 109th District Court of Andrews County, Texas, to withdraw a temporary restraining order prohibiting the Sierra Club from seeking in-junctive relief to prohibit shipments of low-level radioactive waste to a disposal facility in Andrews County. We deny relief.
FACTUAL SUMMARY
In August of 2004, Waste Control Specialists, LLC (WCS) applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for a license to…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Sierra Club v. Andrews County, Texas, Andrews Industrial Foundation and Andrews Chamber of Commerce, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2013
- In re METROPCS Communications, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2013
- Sierra Club v. Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and Waste Control SpecialistsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2014
- the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and Waste Control Specialists, LLC v. Sierra ClubCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2014
- Builder Recovery Services LLC v. the Town of Westlake, Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2021
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