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Concerned Household Electricity Consumers Council, et al. v. Environmental Protection Agency
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, No. 22-1139, 22-1140 · judgment May 25, 2023
Certiorari denied · December 11, 2023
Pre-decision estimate: 2% cert probability
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.
Question presented
Can the “injury in fact” element of standing, as to a consumer group challenging a federal agency action, be established by an evidentiary showing that the policies mandated by that agency action have resulted in large increases in consumer prices in the places where they have been implemented?
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Francis J. Menton Jr.
Law Office of Francis Menton
For respondent
Sean Hoe Donahue
Donahue & Goldberg, LLP
Case
Conference history
Distributed for 2 conferences
Proceedings
- Dec 11 2023Petition DENIED.
- Dec 01 2023Rescheduled.
- Dec 01 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/8/2023.
- Nov 15 2023Waiver of right of respondents American Lung Association, et al. to respond filed.
- Nov 14 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/1/2023.
- Nov 08 2023Waiver of right of respondent Environmental Protection Agency to respond filed.
- Oct 17 2023Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 20, 2023)