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American Exploration & Mining Association v. Zinke

Petition for certiorari denied on October 1, 2018

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Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
17-1290 9th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2018

Issue: Whether Congress intended to grant the Secretary of the Interior the authority to make large-tract withdrawals without the congressional oversight provided by the legislative veto embedded in the delegation of authority.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Mar 09 2018Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 12, 2018)
Apr 11 2018Brief of respondent Gregory Yount in support filed. VIDED.
Apr 12 2018Brief amici curiae of Arizona Mining Association, et al. filed. VIDED.
Apr 12 2018Waiver of right of respondent Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior, et al. to respond filed.
May 01 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/17/2018.
May 03 2018Response Requested. (Due June 4, 2018)
May 31 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response from June 4, 2018 to July 5, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
Jun 01 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including July 5, 2018, for all respondents.
Jun 27 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 5, 2018 to July 31, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
Jun 28 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including July 31, 2018, for all respondents.
Jul 31 2018Brief of respondents Grand Canyon Trust et al. in opposition filed. VIDED.
Jul 31 2018Brief of respondents Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior, et al. in opposition filed. VIDED.
Aug 13 2018Reply of petitioner American Exploration & Mining Association filed.
Aug 15 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/24/2018.
Oct 01 2018Petition DENIED.