Petition of the day
By Kate Howard
on Jan 7, 2017
The petition of the day is:
16-610
Issue: Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit’s exceedingly permissive standard improperly allows the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to designate huge geographic areas as “critical habitat” under the Endangered Species Act when much of the designated area fails to meet the statutory criteria.
Posted in Cases in the Pipeline
Cases: Alaska Oil and Gas Association v. Zinke
Recommended Citation:
Kate Howard,
Petition of the day,
SCOTUSblog (Jan. 7, 2017, 12:00 AM),
https://www.scotusblog.com/2017/01/petition-of-the-day-1069/