Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Western Oil & Gas Ass'n v. Alaska

99 S. Ct. 303

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1978-10-30
Topic
general

“where courts have enjoined ongoing projects, they have done so primarily to preserve for the rele vant decisionmaker the full opportunity to choose among alternatives that is contemplated by NEPA.”

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C. A. D. C. Cir. Certiorari granted. Part II-C of decision below is vacated and case is remanded to the United States District Court for the District of Columbia for dismissal of paragraph 37 (j) of the complaint.