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National Postal Policy Council v. Postal Regulatory Commission

Petition for certiorari denied on June 27, 2022

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
21-1124 D.C. Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2021

Issue: Whether the nondelegation doctrine should be strengthened to disallow Congress from transferring to a federal agency the power to rewrite the postal rate-setting system without establishing any requirements that the system would have to meet.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
02/10/2022Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 18, 2022)
02/23/2022Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 18, 2022 to April 18, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
02/24/2022Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 18, 2022.
03/18/2022Brief of respondent Association for Postal Commerce in support filed.
03/25/2022Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 18, 2022 to May 18, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
03/28/2022Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including May 18, 2022.
05/18/2022Brief of respondents Postal Regulatory Commission, et al. in opposition filed.
05/31/2022Reply of petitioners National Postal Policy Council, et al. filed.
06/07/2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/23/2022.
06/27/2022Petition DENIED.