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Riverkeeper, Inc., et al. v. Environmental Protection Agency, et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, No. 14-1823, 14-1909, 14-1991, 14-1997, 14-2003 · judgment January 18, 2017

Certiorari denied · February 26, 2018
Pre-decision estimate: 2% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Karl Stephen Coplan
Pace Environmental Litigation Clinic, Inc.

For respondent
Jennifer Dawn Brown
Agency - South Florida Water Management District

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Related
Vide, 17-418

Linked docket
17A65

Proceedings

  1. Feb 26 2018
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Feb 07 2018
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/23/2018.
  3. Jan 31 2018
    Reply of petitioners Riverkeepers, Inc., et al., et al. filed.
  4. Jan 19 2018
    Brief of Federal Respondents in opposition filed. VIDED.
  5. Jan 19 2018
    Waiver of right of respondent City of New York to respond filed.
  6. Jan 19 2018
    Brief of Intervenor-Respondents Western States and Western Water Providers in opposition filed. VIDED.
  7. Nov 09 2017
    Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including January 19, 2018, for all respondents.
  8. Oct 19 2017
    Order extending time to file response to petition to and including November 24, 2017.
  9. Sep 14 2017
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 25, 2017)
  10. Jul 14 2017
    Application (17A65) granted by Justice Ginsburg extending the time to file until September 15, 2017.
  11. Jul 06 2017
    Application (17A65) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 17, 2017 to September 15, 2017, submitted to Justice Ginsburg.