Legal Opinion
Shawnee Coal Company v. Cecil D. Andrus, Secretary of the Interior
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 5, 1981No. 80-3220PublishedCited by 129 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CELEBREZZE, Senior Circuit Judge.
The issue in this case is whether the district court erred in asserting jurisdiction over an action to enjoin the Secretary of the Interior from enforcing certain provisions of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977, 30 U.S.C. §§ 1201, et seq. In response to the Secretary’s issuance of cessation orders against its tippling operations and without exhausting administrative remedies, Shawnee Coal Co. sought an injunction and declaratory relief in the district court to prohibit the Secretary from taking any action to enforce the administrative…
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