Supreme Court Will Hear Chevron Appeal over Ecuador Environmental Damages Case
In the case, which will be heard by the justices in their next term, the Supreme Court has been asked to overruleChevron v. National Resources Defense Council. In that ruling from 1984, the Supreme Court said courts should defer to an agency's reasonable interpretation of statutes when th...
The concept of Chevron deference was borne out of the 1984 decision, which involved a challenge to a regulation enacted by the Environmental Protection Agency under the Clean Air Act that defined "stationary sources" of air pollution. In that case from four decades ago, the Supreme Court used ...
Massachusetts, New York and some other states claim they can, and now New Hampshire is asking the Supreme Court to protect its citizens from this tax grab. …New Hampshire, which imposes no income tax on wages, last fall sued Massachusetts and is asking the Supreme Court to hear its case ...
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
The Court also held thatstare decisisdid not require continued adherence toChevron. The Court held thatChevronwas not merely wrong but “fundamentally misguided” and that it has proven “unworkable” as, four decades into theChevronexperiment, the Court still had...
In a landmark 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court of the United States overruled the doctrine ofChevrondeference, which had been a hallmark of administrative law for the past four decades. Under theChevrondoctrine, courts deferred to a federal agency’s interpretation of an “ambiguous” statut...
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 ...
On June 28, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court overturnedChevron, USA Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, a case that, for nearly four decades, mandated that courts defer to federal agencies’ interpretations of the statutes they oversee. ...
A major Supreme Court ruling Friday that shifted power from the executive branch to the judiciary stands to transform how the federal government works.