Article
News from the Circuits
Administrative & Regulatory Law News
(2008)
Abstract
D.C. Circuit – Clean Air Act’s State-by-State Text Trumps EPA’s Regional Solution. North Carolina v. EPA, 531 F.3d 896 (D.C. Cir 2008).
D.C. Circuit – Dissent’s Literalism Strives to Revive the Nondelegation Doctrine. Mistretta v. U.S., 488 U.S. 361, 415 (1989) and Michigan Gambling Opposition v. Kempthorne, 525 F.3d 23 (D.C. Cir. 2008).
9th Circuit Takes a Softer “Hard Look” at Forest Service Methodology. Ecology Center, Inc. v. Austin, 430 F.3d 1057 (9th Cir.2005) and Lands Council v. McNair, 2008 WL 2640001 (9th Cir. 2008).
D.C. Circuit – Agency Head Deviation from Prior Staff Decisions Not Arbitrary and Capricious. Comcast Corp. v. FCC, 526 F.3d 763 (D.C. Cir. 2008).
8th Circuit – No Absolute Right to Cross-Examination in Formal Agency Adjudication. Richardson v. Perales, 402 U.S. 389 (1971) and Passmore v. Astrue, 533 F.3d 658 (8th Cir. 2008).
Disciplines
Publication Date
Fall 2008
Citation Information
William S. Jordan, News from the Circuits, 34 Administrative & Regulatory Law News, Fall 2008, 23.