Legal Opinion
Sierra Club v. Ruckelshaus
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided June 2, 1972No. Civ. A. 1031-72PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOHN H. PRATT, District Judge.
Initially, this matter came before the Court on plaintiffs’ motion for temporary restraining order wherein they sought to enjoin the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from approving certain portions of state air pollution control plans — implementing the national primary and secondary standards — which had been submitted to the Administrator pursuant to Section 110 of the Clean Air Act of 1970. 42 U.S.C. § 1857c-5 (1970). Having been informed that the Administrator would not be approving the plans until May 31, 1972, we denied…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Sierra Club v. MortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Virginia Petroleum Jobbers Ass'n v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
- A Quaker Action Group v. Walter J. HickelCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
3Cited by55 opinions
- Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation v. Environmental Protection AgencySupreme Court of the United States · 2004
- Alabama Power Company v. Douglas M. Costle, as Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, Sierra Club, Intervenors.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
- City of Highland Park v. TrainCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
- Kennecott Copper Corporation, Nevada Mines Division, McGill Nevada v. Douglas M. Costle, Administrator, Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
- Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
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