Decided

No. 11-460

Los Angeles County Flood Control District v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., et al.

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

See other cases from the Ninth Circuit.

Docket Entries

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Ginsburg, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, Breyer, Sotomayor, and Kagan, JJ., joined. Alito, J., concurred in the judgment.

Argued. For petitioner: Timothy T. Coates, Los Angeles, Cal. For United States, as amicus curiae: Pratik A. Shah, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For respondents: Aaron Colangelo, Washington, D. C.

Letter from counsel for respondents' citing additional authority filed and distributed.

Reply of petitioner Los Angeles County Flood Control District filed. (Distributed)

Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED.

Brief amicus curiae of Professor Derek B. Booth filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Heal the Bay filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Professors on the "Addition of a Pollutant" Question filed. (Distributed)

Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.

Brief amici curiae of Alexandria Boehm, Ph.D., et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Friends of the Los Angeles River, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Law Professors on deference to permit terms filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Douglas Emmett, Inc. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Dr. Linwood Pendleton filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Friends of the Everglades filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of National Wildlife Federation, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondents Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed)

CIRCULATED.

Record received from U.S.C.A. for 9th Circuit. (1 envelope)

Record from U.S.D.C. for Central District of California is electronic.

SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, December 4, 2012.

Consent to the filing of timely amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner.

Brief amicus curiae of United States in support of neither party filed.

Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Home Builders filed.

Brief amici curiae of League of California Cities, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of National Hydropower Association, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Western Coalition of Arid States filed.

Brief amici curiae of Western Urban Water Coalition, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Albuquerque Metropolitan Arroyo Flood Control Authority filed.

Brief amici curiae of National Association of Flood and Stormwater Management Agencies, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of International Municipal Lawyers Association filed.

Brief amici curiae of Nationwide Public Projects Coalition, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of City of New York, et al. filed.

Brief of petitioner Los Angeles County Flood Control District filed.

Joint appendix (2 volumes) filed. (Statement of costs filed)

Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either party or neither party received from counsel for the respondents.

Brief amici curiae of National Governors Association, et al. filed.

The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is further extended to and including September 6, 2012.

The time to file respondents' brief on the merits is further extended to and including October 29, 2012.

The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including August 16, 2012.

The time to file respondents' brief on the merits is extended to and including October 15, 2012.

Petition GRANTED limited to Question 2 presented by the petition.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 21, 2012.

Supplemental brief of petitioner Los Angeles County Flood Control District filed.

Supplemental brief of respondents Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.

The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 13, 2012.

Reply of petitioner Los Angeles County Flood Control District filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondents Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., et al. in opposition filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Florida Stormwater Association filed.

Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Flood and Stormwater Management Agencies filed.

Brief amicus curiae of California Stormwater Quality Association filed.

Brief amici curiae of League of California Cities, et al. filed.

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including December 14, 2011.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 14, 2011)

Parties

Los Angeles County Flood Control District, Petitioner, represented by Timothy T. Coates

Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., et al., Respondent, represented by Aaron Colangelo

Amici Curiae

Albuquerque Metropolitan Arroyo Flood Control Authority, Amicus Curiae, represented by Luis Robles

Alexandria Boehm, Ph.D., et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Deborah A. Sivas

California Stormwater Quality Association, Amicus Curiae, represented by Theresa A. Dunham

City of New York, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Michael A. Cardozo

Douglas Emmett, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Jerome C. Muys Jr.

Dr. Linwood Pendleton, Amicus Curiae, represented by Amy Elaine Pickle

Florida Stormwater Association, Amicus Curiae, represented by Mary Ellen Hogan

Friends of the Everglades, Amicus Curiae, represented by David G. Guest

Friends of the Los Angeles River, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Sean B. Hecht

Heal the Bay, Amicus Curiae, represented by James Murphy Dowd

International Municipal Lawyers Association, Amicus Curiae, represented by Sarah M. Shalf

League of California Cities, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Melissa A. Thorme

Los Angeles County Flood Control District v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Amanda C. Leiter

Los Angeles County Flood Control District v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Pratik A. Shah

National Association of Flood and Stormwater Management Agencies, Amicus Curiae, represented by David W. Burchmore

National Association of Home Builders, Amicus Curiae, represented by Thomas J. Ward

National Governors Association, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Roderick E. Walston

National Hydropower Association, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Michael Andre Swiger

National Wildlife Federation, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Karl S. Coplan

Nationwide Public Projects Coalition, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Lawrence R. Liebesman

Professor Derek B. Booth, Amicus Curiae, represented by Elizabeth J. Hubertz

Professors on the "Addition of a Pollutant" Question, Amicus Curiae, represented by Allison Michelle LaPlante

the City of New York, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Leonard J. Koerner

United States in support of neither party, Amicus Curiae, represented by Donald B. Verrilli Jr.

Western Coalition of Arid States, Amicus Curiae, represented by Lawrence S. Bazel

Western Urban Water Coalition, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Peter D. Nichols

 
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