Legal Opinion
Sierra Club v. Browner
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided January 29, 2001No. Civ. A. 98-2733(CKK)PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
KOLLAR-KOTELLY, District Judge.
Seeking relief under the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. § 7401 et seq. (CAA), Plaintiffs Sierra Club and Missouri Coalition for the Environment filed two separate complaints alleging that Defendant Carol M. Browner, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, had failed to enforce the Act and perform nondiscretionary statutory duties. 1 These duties include publication of notice in the Federal Register identifying the St. Louis Nonattainment Area as a region that has failed to attain the applicable standards for ozone pollutants and…
2Cases cited34 opinions
- Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Sandin v. ConnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- Hewitt v. HelmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
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3Cited by25 opinions
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- Flores Ex Rel. J.F. v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2006
- Sierra Club v. Whitman, ChristineCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2002
- Sierra Club v. JohnsonDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2006
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