Legal Opinion
Public Power Council v. Johnson
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 13, 1982No. 81-7806PublishedCited by 104 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KENNEDY, Circuit Judge:
The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) has moved to quash certain subpoenas issued for depositions and other discovery materials. Petitioners seek the discovery in their action brought directly in this court to challenge certain actions of the BPA. It is necessary to expedite consideration of the underlying case on the merits and to rule immediately upon the question whether petitioners are entitled to discovery. We heard argument on the discovery motion on April 6,1982. By order of April 8, 1982, we denied the motion to quash and directed discovery to proceed. We…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Camp v. PittsSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
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- Asarco, Inc. v. U. S. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
- Sierra Club v. Douglas M. Costle, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, National Coal Association, Alabama Power Company, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by104 opinions
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- Environmental Council of Sacramento v. SlaterDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2000
- Friends of the Earth v. HintzCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
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