Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Arkansas Power & Light Co. v. Union of Concerned Scientists

469 U.S. 1132

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1985-01-07
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • the statute "mandates a public hearing before a construction permit can be issued. After a permit is issued, the prospective operator must apply for a license. The [Atomic Energy] Act requires a hearing before the license is issued only if requested by an interested party."

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Arkansas Power & Light Co. v. Union of Concerned Scientists. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

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C. A. D. C. Cir. Certiorari denied.

Justice Blackmun would grant certiorari.