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Arch Resources, Inc. v. Pennington

Petition for certiorari denied on May 27, 2025

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
24-784 6th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2024

Issue: Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit erred in not applying the rule from Securities and Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp., which requires courts to evaluate agency action on “the grounds upon which the agency acted,” to cases arising under the Black Lung Benefits Act.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
01/10/2025Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 24, 2025)
01/30/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 24, 2025 to March 26, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
01/31/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 26, 2025, for all respondents.
02/24/2025Brief amicus curiae of National Mining Association filed.
02/24/2025Brief amicus curiae of Milliman, Inc. filed.
03/19/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 26, 2025 to April 16, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
03/20/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including April 16, 2025, for all respondents.
04/16/2025Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
04/16/2025Brief of respondent Cynthia E. Howard in opposition filed.
04/29/2025Reply of petitioners Arch Resources, Inc., et al. filed.
05/06/2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/22/2025.
05/27/2025Petition DENIED.