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Litigation

Southeastern Legal Foundation, Inc. v. EPA

Date
2009
Geography
District of Columbia
Part of
Utility Air Regulatory Group v. EPA

About this case

Filing year
2009
Status
Certiorari granted.
Geography
Docket number
12–1268
Court/admin entity
United States → Federal Courts → U.S.
Case category
Federal Statutory Claims → Clean Air Act → Industry Lawsuits → Endangerment FindingsIndustry Lawsuits → Federal Vehicle StandardsIndustry Lawsuits → PSD ProgramIndustry Lawsuits → Tailoring Rule
Principal law
United States → Clean Air Act (CAA)
At issue
Challenge to EPA endangerment finding and rules concerning regulation of greenhouse gas emissions from stationary and mobile sources.

Documents

Filing Date
Type
Action Taken
Document
Summary
04/19/2013
Petition For Writ Of Certiorari
Petition for writ of certiorari filed.
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A coalition that included members of Congress, a number of businesses and various policy and advocacy groups filed a petition for a writ of certiorari that presented several questions challenging EPA’s authority to regulate greenhouse emissions under the Clean Air Act in general and its tailoring rule, in particular.

Summary

Challenge to EPA endangerment finding and rules concerning regulation of greenhouse gas emissions from stationary and mobile sources.