Supreme Court Considers Chevron Leave to Appeal; Fraudulent Ecuador Judgment Re PollutionSaxe, Dianne
Chevron has been chipped away at for years by courts, leaving it a mere “husk” of its former self. He notes the court has not encountered a Chevron case since 2016.
The Supreme Court'sreversal of the Chevron decisionalso further demonstrates the willingness of its six-justice conservative majority to jettison decades of past rulings. In June 2022, the courtoverturned Roe v. Wade, dismantling the constitutional right to abortion, and in June 2023, itended aff...
Forty years after the justices first decidedChevron v. NRDC,the high court opted toupend legal doctrinedirecting courts to defer to agencies' interpretations of ambiguous laws, as long as the decisions were "reasonable." Now, courts could have more say in interpreting rules on everyth...
The Supreme Court issued its ruling in two cases, Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo and Relentless v. Department of Commerce, on Friday that explicitly overruled Chevron. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson did not participate in the first case. In its decision, the court held that a federal law...
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
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 ...
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 explaine
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
A major Supreme Court ruling Friday that shifted power from the executive branch to the judiciary stands to transform how the federal government works.