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SSC Mystic Operating Company, LLC v. National Labor Relations Board

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Petition for certiorari denied on November 14, 2016
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
15-1373 D.C. Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 16

Issue: (1) Whether the National Labor Relation Board's interpretation of Section 153(b), which authorizes the board to delegate certain statutory powers to its regional directors, is entitled to any level of judicial deference; and (2) whether the board's interpretation of Section 153(b), that regional directors can exercise the statutory powers delegated to them by the board regardless of whether the board has a quorum, should be upheld.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
May 12 2016Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 13, 2016)
Jun 13 2016Waiver of right of respondent National Labor Relations Board to respond filed.
Jun 15 2016DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 26, 2016.
Jul 6 2016Response Requested . (Due August 5, 2016)
Jul 27 2016Order extending time to file response to petition to and including September 6, 2016.
Aug 22 2016Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including October 6, 2016.
Oct 6 2016Brief of respondent National Labor Relations Board in opposition filed.
Oct 24 2016Reply of petitioner SSC Mystic Operating Company, LLC filed. (Distributed)
Oct 25 2016DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 10, 2016.
Nov 14 2016Petition DENIED.