Legal Opinion
Sholly v. United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided November 19, 1980No. Nos. 80-1691, 80-1783 and 80-1784PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion PER CURIAM.
2Per curiam
In this case petitioners seek review of two orders by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) permitting the Metropolitan Edison Company to release radioactive gas into the atmosphere from the Three Mile Island nuclear plant.1 The claim here is that the orders issued by the NRC were made effective without affording petitioners their statutory rights to notice and a hearing.2
*61On June 26, 1980, this court denied petitioners’ request for emergency injunctive relief to block the release of the radioactive gas. Now that the radioactive gas from the nuclear plant has been fully…
3Cases cited13 opinions
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4Cited by8 opinions
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- Steven Sholly and Donald E. Hossler v. United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission and United States of America, Metropolitan Edison Company, Intervenors. People Against Nuclear Energy v. United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission John Ahearne, Victor Gilinsky, Richard T. Kennedy, Joseph M. Hendrie, and Peter A. Bradford, in Their Individual Capacities and the United States of America, Metropolitan Edison Company, Jersey Power & Light Company, and Pennsylvania Electric Company, Intervenors. In Re People Against Nuclear EnergyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
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