Legal Opinion
Sierra Club v. U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided December 1, 2020No. 20-2039PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 20-2039 SIERRA CLUB; CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY; WEST VIRGINIA RIVERS COALITION; WEST VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS CONSERVANCY; INDIAN CREEK WATERSHED ASSOCIATION; APPALACHIAN VOICES; CHESAPEAKE CLIMATE ACTION NETWORK, Petitioners, v. UNITED STATES ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS; RYAN D. MCCARTHY, in his official capacity as Secretary of the U.S. Army; LIEUTENANT GENERAL SCOTT A. SPELLMON, in his official capacity as U.S. Army Chief of Engineers and Commanding General of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; MAJOR GENERAL ROBERT F. WHITTLE,…
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