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Eastern Oregon Mining Association v. Oregon Department of Environmental Quality

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Petition for certiorari denied on June 15, 2020
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
19-839 Or. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2019

Issue: Whether the Clean Water Act regulates activities that simply move preexisting material, such as rock, sand and gravel, within a “navigable water.”

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Sep 03 2019Application (19A262) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 23, 2019 to December 22, 2019, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Sep 05 2019Application (19A262) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until December 22, 2019.
Dec 20 2019Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 3, 2020)
Jan 10 2020Waiver of right of respondents Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, et al. to respond filed.
Feb 03 2020Amicus brief of American Mining Rights Association, et al. not accepted for filing. (February 04, 2020)
Feb 03 2020Brief amici curiae of American Mining Rights Association, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Feb 05 2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/21/2020.
Feb 07 2020Response Requested. (Due March 9, 2020)
Feb 13 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 9, 2020 to April 8, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
Feb 18 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 8, 2020.
Apr 02 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 8, 2020 to May 8, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
Apr 03 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including May 8, 2020.
May 08 2020Brief of respondents Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, et al. in opposition filed.
May 21 2020Reply of petitioners Thomas A. Kitchar, et al. filed. Distributed
May 26 2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/11/2020.
Jun 15 2020Petition DENIED.