Legal Opinion
In Re Permanent Surface Mining Regulation Litigation. Appeal of Peabody Coal Company
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 1, 1981No. 80-1308PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge MIKVA.
*516Dissenting opinion, in which Circuit Judges MacKINNON, ROBB and WILKEY join, filed by Circuit Judge TAMM.
Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge MacKINNON.
MIKVA, Circuit Judge:
This case presents a narrow question concerning the relative authority of the Secretary of the Interior and the states in the administration of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (Surface Mining Act, or Act), 30 U.S.C. §§ 1201-1328 (Supp. I 1977). The United States District Court for the District of Columbia held that the Act gives the Secretary…
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