Quote-Unquote: Supreme Court decisions, 1-2-3

July 3, 2024
What they’re saying. Supreme Court (1): Curbing deference to EPA decision making : The High Court’s 6-3 rejection of the 40-year-old Chevron doctrine, deferring to EPA and other rulemaking agencies for statutory interpretations, likely will place new pressure on the environmental agency to defend its decisions in court challenges. Majority and dissenters: 6: “When the best reading of a statute is that it delegates discretionary authority to an agency, the role of the reviewing court under...


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