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Fri v. Sierra Club, 412 U.S. 541 (1973). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
198 citation events (8 in the last 25 years) across 20 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: United States v. Washington (wawd, 1980-09-26)
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Top citers, strongest first. 11 distinct citers. How cited ↗
examined Cited "see" United States v. Washington (3×)
W.D. Wash. · 1980 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sierra Club v. Ruckelshaus, 344 F.Supp. 253 (D.D.C.1972), aff’d per curiam, 4 E.R.C. 1815 (D.C.Cir.1972), aff’d by an equally divided Court sub nom., Fri v. Sierra Club, 412 U.S. 541 , 93 S.Ct. 2770 , 37 L.Ed.2d 140 (1973), 42 U.S.C. §§ 7470-7491 (1980) (re Clear Air Act, 42 U.S.C. § 7401 et seq.); United States Steel Corp. v. Train, 556 F.2d 822 , 846 n.44 (7th Cir. 1977), 33 U.S.C. § 1313 (c)(2) (re Federal Water Pollution Control Act, 33 U.S.C. § 1251 et seq.); Citizens to Preserve Overton Park v. Volpe, 401 U.S. 402 , 91 S.Ct. 814 , 28 L.Ed.2d 136 (1971), 49 U.S.C. § 1653 (f)…
examined Cited "see" United States v. State of Wash. (3×)
W.D. Wash. · 1980 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sierra Club v. Ruckelshaus, 344 F.Supp. 253 (D.D.C.1972), aff'd per curiam, 4 E.R.C. 1815 (D.C.Cir.1972), aff'd by an equally divided Court sub nom., Fri v. Sierra Club, 412 U.S. 541 , 93 S.Ct. 2770 , 37 L.Ed.2d 140 (1973), 42 U.S.C. §§ 7470-7491 (1980) (re Clear Air Act, 42 U.S.C. § 7401 et seq. ); United States Steel Corp. v. Train, 556 F.2d 822 , 846 n.44 (7th Cir. 1977), 33 U.S.C. § 1313 (c)(2) (re Federal Water Pollution Control Act, 33 U.S.C. § 1251 et seq. ); Citizens to Preserve Overton Park v. Volpe, 401 U.S. 402 , 91 S.Ct. 814 , 28 L.Ed.2d 136 (1971), 49 U.S.C. § 1653 (f) (…
cited Cited "see" Citizens to Save Spencer County v. United States Environmental Protection Agency, Alabama Power Company, American Petroleum Institute, Sierra Club, Bf Goodrich Company, American Paper Institute, Hoosier Energy Division, Mountain Fuel Supply Company, Montana Power Co., Natural Resources Council of Maine, Pittston Co., Intervenors. Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. Douglas M. Costle, Administrator, U. S. Environmental Protection Agency Northern Cheyenne Tribe v. United States Environmental Protection Agency, Montana Power Co., Intervenors. Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. Douglas M. Costle, Administrator, U. S. Environmental Protection Agency, Natural Resources Council of Maine, Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. Douglas M. Costle, Administrator, U. S. Environmental Protection Agency, the Bf Goodrich Company v. United States Environmental Protection Agency, and Douglas M. Costle, Administrator, Hampton Roads Energy Company v. Douglas M. Costle, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, Northern Cheyenne Tribe, Sierra Club, and Friends of the Earth v. United States Environmental Protection Agency, the Montana Power Company v. Environmental Protection Agency and Douglas M. Costle, Administrator, Northern Cheyenne Tribe v. United States Environmental Protection Agency, Pittston Company, Colorado Interstate Gas Co., Ideal Basic Industries, Inc., Intervenors. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation v. United States Environmental Protection Agency and Douglas M. Costle, Administrator, the Pittston Company v. United States Environmental Protection Agency and Douglas M. Costle, Administrator, American Paper Institute and the National Forest Products Association v. United States Environmental Protection Agency and Douglas M. Costle, Administrator, Manufacturing Chemists Association, Chemical Products Corporation, Dow Chemical Company, Fmc Corporation, Monsanto Company, Ppg Industries, Inc., Rohm and Haas Company, Stauffer Chemical Company, Union Carbide Corporation, Allied Chemical Corporation v. Environmental Protection Agency, Alabama By-Products Corporation v. United States Environmental Protection Agency, Koppers Company, Inc. v. Environmental Protection Agency and Douglas M. Costle, Administrator of Epa, Usm Corporation v. Environmental Protection Agency and Douglas M. Costle, Administrator, Epa
D.C. Cir. · 1979 · signal: see · confidence high
See id.
cited Cited "see" Citizens to Save Spencer County v. United States Environmental Protection Agency
D.C. Cir. · 1979 · signal: see · confidence high
See id.
examined Cited "see" The City of Highland Park, Illinois, Etc. v. Russell E. Train, Etc., the City of Highland Park, Illinois, Etc. v. Russell E. Train, as Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, and United States Environmental Protection Agency (3×)
7th Cir. · 1975 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sierra Club v. Ruckelshaus, 344 F.Supp. 253, 254 (D.D.C.1972), aff'd per curiam, 4 E.R.C. 1815 (D.C.Cir.1972), aff'd by an equally divided Court sub nom., Fri v. Sierra Club, 412 U.S. 541 , 93 S.Ct. 2770 , 37 L.Ed.2d 140 (1973).
examined Cited "see" City of Highland Park v. Train (3×)
7th Cir. · 1975 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sierra Club v. Ruckelshaus, 344 F.Supp. 253, 254 (D.D.C.1972), aff’d per curiam, 4 E.R.C. 1815 (D.C.Cir.1972), aff’d by an equally divided Court sub nom., Fri v. Sierra Club, 412 U.S. 541 , 93 S.Ct. 2770 , 37 L.Ed.2d 140 (1973).
examined Cited "see" City of Highland Park v. Train (3×)
N.D. Ill. · 1974 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sierra Club v. Ruckelshaus, 344 F.Supp. 253, 254 (D.C.D.C.), aff’d per curiam (D.C.Cir. 1972), aff’d by an equally divided court sub nom., Fri v. Sierra Club, 412 U.S. 541 , 93 S.Ct. 2770 , 37 L.Ed.2d 140 (1973).
examined Cited "see" Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Environmental Protection Agency (3×)
5th Cir. · 1974 · signal: see · confidence high
See Fri v. Sierra Club, 1973, 412 U.S. 541 , 93 S.Ct. 2770 , 37 L.Ed.2d 140 . 62 The use of dispersion techniques is at odds with the nondegradation policy.
examined Cited "see" Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Environmental Protection Agency (3×)
5th Cir. · 1974 · signal: see · confidence high
See Fri v. Sierra Club, 1973, 412 U.S. 541 , 93 S.Ct. 2770 , 37 L.Ed.2d 140 .
examined Cited "see, e.g." Chrysler Corp. v. Environmental Protection Agency (3×)
D.C. Cir. · 1979 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare Sierra Club v. Ruckelshaus, 344 F.Supp. 253 (D.D.C.), aff'd on District Court’s opinion, No. 72-1528 (D.C.Cir.Nov. 1, 1972), aff’d by an equally divided court, 412 U.S. 541 , 93 S.Ct. 2770 , 37 L.Ed.2d 140 (1973) (District Court entertained suit to enjoin the Administrator from approving state Clean Air Act implementation plans without requiring them to provide against significant deterioration of existing clean air areas), with Anaconda Co. v. Ruckelshaus, 482 F.2d 1301 (10th Cir. 1973), rev’g 352 F.Supp. 697 (D.Colo.1972) (District Court may not entertain suit to enjoin Adminis…
examined Cited "see, e.g." Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Environmental Protection Agency (9×)
D.C. Cir. · 1975 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Sierra Club v. Ruckelshaus, 344 F.Supp. 253 (D.D.C.), aff’d on the basis of the district court’s opinion, 4 BNA Env.Rep.Cas. 1815 (1972), aff’d by an equally divided court, Fri v. Sierra Club, 412 U.S. 541 , 93 S.Ct. 2770 , 37 L.Ed.2d 140 (1973) (taking jurisdiction over a claim that the Administrator had abdicated his duty in failing to require that state implementation plans provide against significant deterioration of existing air quality).
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FRI, ACTING ADMINISTRATOR, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
v.
SIERRA CLUB ET AL.
72-804.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Jun 11, 1973.
412 U.S. 541
Per Curiam.
Cited by 45 opinions  |  Published
CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT.

Deputy Solicitor General Wallace argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Solicitor General Griswold, Assistant Attorney General Frizzell, Harriet S. Shapiro, Edmund B. Clark, and Martin Green.

Bruce J. Terris argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Helen C. Needham, Nathalie Vayssie Black, and James W. Moorman.[*]

[*542] PER CURIAM.

The judgment is affirmed by an equally divided Court.

MR. JUSTICE POWELL took no part in the decision of this case.

[*] Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal were filed by Mark Wilmer, Rex E. Lee, Gary K. Nelson, Attorney General, J. A. Hughes, John Conway, William Duncan, Gordon Pearce, Richard G. Campbell, Lawrence V. Robertson, Jr., and Donald E. Dickerman, for the State of Arizona and Ten Named Public Utilities; by Andrew P. Miller, Attorney General, and C. Tabor C. onk, Assistant Attorney General, for the Commonwealth of Virginia; by Milton A. Smith and Stanley W. Schroeder for the Chamber of Commerce of the United States; by Cameron F. MacRae, G. S. Peter Bergen, and Henry V. Nickel for the Edison Electric Institute; and by Edward A. McCabe, Laurence P. Sherfy, and David W. Miller for the American Mining Congress.

Briefs of amici curiae urging affirmance were filed by Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, pro se, Robert H. O'Brien, Assistant Attorney General, and Nicholas C. Yost, Anthony M. Summers, and C. Foster Knight, Deputy Attorneys General, for the Attorney General of California; by William J. Scott, Attorney General, Fred F. Herzog, First Assistant Attorney General, and Harvey M. Sheldon, Assistant Attorney General, for the State of Illinois; by Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, and Jerome Maslowski, Stewart H. Freeman, and Charles S. Alpert, Assistant Attorney General, for the State of Michigan, joined by Warren Spannaus, Attorney General, and Curtis D. Forslund, Solicitor General, for the State of Minnesota; by Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney General, Samuel A. Hirshowitz, First Assistant Attorney General, and Philip Weinberg and James P. Corcoran, Assistant Attorneys General, for the State of New York; by John L. Hill, Attorney General, Larry F. York, First Assistant Attorney General, and Mike Willatt, Phil Maxwell, and Troy C. Webb, Assistant Attorneys General, for the State of Texas; by David L. Norvell, Attorney General, for the State of New Mexico, joined by the Attorneys General for their respective States as follows: William J. Baxley of Alabama, Robert Killian of Connecticut, Robert L. Shevin of Florida, Vern Miller of Kansas, William J. Guste, Jr., of Louisiana, Jon A. Lund of Maine, Robert H. Quinn of Massachusetts, Louis J. Lefkowitz of New York, Robert Morgan of North Carolina, William J. Brown of Ohio, Lee L. Johnson of Oregon, Israel Packel of Pennsylvania, Kermit A. Sande of South Dakota, John L. Hill of Texas, and Kimberley B. Cheney of Vermont; by Norman Redlich for the cities of New York and Boston; by Alfred S. Forsyth for the Association of the Bar of the city of New York; by David H. Getches for the Jicarilla Apache Tribe of Indians et al.; and by Neal A. Jackson, and James F. Bromley for Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., et al.