Natural Resources Defense Council v. Mexichem Fluor Inc.
Linked with Honeywell International Inc. v. Mexichem Fluor Inc. (17-1703)
Certiorari Denied
Petition for certiorari denied on October 9, 2018.
Issue
Whether the Environmental Protection Agency has authority under Section 612 of the Clean Air Act to prohibit the use of dangerous but non-ozone-depleting substitutes by any person, including by product manufacturers who began using such substitutes before the EPA placed them on the prohibited list.
Mar 14, 2018Application (17A981) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from April 26, 2018 to June 25, 2018, submitted to The Chief Justice.
Mar 16, 2018Application (17A981) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until June 25, 2018.
Jun 25, 2018Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 30, 2018)Jun 29, 2018Corrected petition for a writ of certiorari filed.Jul 17, 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 30, 2018 to August 27, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.Jul 17, 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including August 27, 2018.
Jul 26, 2018Brief amici curiae of Carrier Corporation, et al. filed. VIDED.Jul 26, 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 30, 2018 to August 27, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.Jul 26, 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including August 27, 2018, for all respondents.
Jul 26, 2018Brief amicus curiae of Daikin U.S. Corporation filed. VIDEDJul 26, 2018Brief amici curiae of Massachusetts, et al. filed. VIDED.Aug 27, 2018Brief of respondents Mexichem Flour, Inc. and Arkema Inc. in opposition filed. VIDED.Aug 27, 2018Brief of respondent Environmental Protection Agency in opposition filed. VIDED.Sep 11, 2018Reply of petitioner Natural Resources Defense Council filed.Sep 12, 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/5/2018.
Oct 9, 2018Petition DENIED. Justice Kavanaugh took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
Recommended Citation: Natural Resources Defense Council v. Mexichem Fluor Inc., SCOTUSblog, https://www.scotusblog.com/cases/natural-resources-defense-council-v-mexichem-fluor-inc/