The Supreme Court overturned Chevron deference, a 40-year legal principle that has shaped the role of government agencies. The outcome could affect medication approval, pollution regulation, and more
In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court held that Chevron deference violated the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) by improperly prioritizing agencies’ interpretations over courts’ interpretations. Writing for the majority, Chief Justice Roberts explained that Congress enacted the APA to serve as a “...
The Supreme Court overruled a 40-year-old decision that said federal courts should defer to agencies in certain cases. Here's what it means.
The court’s decision in Corner Post will surely spawn new litigation challenging many of what have previously been thought to be settled agency rules. Not only could these actions create a competitive disadvantage for businesses that have in good faith made investments based on past administrative...
The Supreme Court overturned a landmark 40-year-old decision that gave federal agencies broad regulatory power.
Supreme Court decision inChevron U.S.A., Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, in which the justices held that sometimes, courts are required to defer to “permissible” agency interpretations of statutes those agencies administer — even when the reviewing court might read the statute ...
The US Supreme Court’s June 28, 2024 decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo and Relentless Inc. v. Department of Commerce overruled the forty-year-old Chevron U.S.A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council Inc. decision, one of the most-cited cases in US la...
The Supreme Court’s landmark 1984 decision in Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council obligated federal courts to defer to administrative agencies’ reasonable interpretations of ambiguous laws. For the last 40 years, courts have issued numerous de
How a Landmark Supreme Court Decision Will Reshape the U.S. Energy Sector The Supreme Court’s recent ruling on“Chevron deference”could affect federal regulations of everything from power plant emissions to electric vehicles to transmission lines ...
Although the Supreme Court indicated that prior decisions relying on theChevronframework are not overturned, this decision will likely affect how, going forward, federal labor and employment agencies — such as the Department of Labor (DOL), the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and ...