Legal Opinion
Sierra Club v. Rogers C. B. Morton, Secretary of the United States Department of Theinterior
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 16, 1975No. 74-1389PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge J. SKELLY WRIGHT.
Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge MacKINNON.
J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:
Appellants brought suit in District Court seeking declaratory judgment, injunction, and mandamus against the federal appellees, the Departments of the Interior, the Army, and Agriculture, alleging that appellees had violated Section 102(2) of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), 42 U.S.C. § 4332(2), by allowing development of coal resources in the Northern Great Plains without issuing a comprehensive environmental impact statement (EIS) for…
2Cases cited51 opinions
- Abbott Laboratories v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Sierra Club v. MortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Association of Data Processing Service Organizations, Inc. v. CampSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Udall v. TallmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Ashwander v. Tennessee Valley AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1936
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3Cited by45 opinions
- Kleppe v. Sierra ClubSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Ethyl Corp. v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
- Bruce M. And Dorothy v. Cady v. Rogers C. B. Morton, Secretary of the Department of InteriorCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
- Concerned About Trident v. Donald H. Rumsfeld, Individually and as Secretary of the Department of Defense (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
- Sierra Club, a Corporation v. Robert F. Froehlke, Secretary of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
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