Supreme Court Delays Argument In CWA Rule Suit Until At Least October

February 17, 2017
The Supreme Court is delaying until at least October oral argument in a case over whether federal district or appellate courts are the proper venue for suits over the Obama EPA's Clean Water Act (CWA) jurisdiction rule, increasing the chance a full nine-member court will hear the case but leaving related suits over the rule in limbo for months. The high court's April argument calendar , released Feb. 17, does not include the CWA suit, known as National Association of...


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