Legal Opinion
Chemehuevi Tribe of Indians v. Federal Power Commission
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 3, 1975No. 73-1380PublishedCited by 118 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stewart
In these three cases we review a single judgment of the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, to determine whether thermal-electric power generating plants that draw cooling water from navigable streams are subject to the licensing jurisdiction of the Federal Power Commission under Part I of the Federal Power Act, c. 285, 41 Stat. 1063, as amended, 16 U. S. C. §§ 791a^823.
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On September 20, 1971, two Indian tribes, five individual Indians, and two environmental groups (hereinafter the complainants) filed a complaint with the' Commission requesting it to require 10 public…
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