No. 12-1182
Vide 12-1183
Title:
Environmental Protection Agency, et al., Petitioners
v.
EME Homer City Generation, L.P., et al.
Docketed:March 29, 2013
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
  Case Nos.:(11-1302, et al.)
  Decision Date:August 21, 2012
  Rehearing Denied:January 24, 2013
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Mar 29 2013 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 29, 2013)
Mar 29 2013 Appendix of Environmental Protection Agency, et al. filed (Volumes 2 - 4).
Apr 10 2013 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including May 29, 2013, for all respondents.
Apr 18 2013 Brief of Respondent States and Cities in support filed. VIDED.
Apr 18 2013 Brief of respondents Calpine Corporation, and Exelon Corporation in support filed. VIDED.
May 29 2013 Brief of respondents Luminant Generation Company LLC, et al. in opposition filed. VIDED.
May 29 2013 Brief of State and Local respondents in opposition filed. VIDED.
Jun 3 2013 Reply of petitioners Environmental Protection Agency, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Jun 4 2013 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 20, 2013.
Jun 24 2013 Petition GRANTED The petition for a writ of certiorari in No. 12-1183 is granted limited to the questions presented by the petition in No. 12-1182. The cases are consolidated and a total of one hour is allotted for oral argument.
Jul 16 2013 Order extending time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits to and including September 4, 2013.
Jul 16 2013 Order extending time to file respondent's brief on the merits to and including October 31, 2013.
Aug 21 2013 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for petitioners American Lung Association, et al. VIDED.
Aug 30 2013 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the Industry and Labor Respondents.VIDED
Aug 30 2013 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the State and Local Respondents (Texas, et al.).VIDED
Aug 30 2013 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondents Calpine Corporation and Exelon Corporation. VIDED
Sep 4 2013 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the Federal Petitioners.VIDED
Sep 4 2013 Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed.) VIDED.
Sep 4 2013 Brief of petitioners Environmental Protection Agency, et al. filed. VIDED.
Sep 4 2013 Motion of the federal parties to deem the Court of Appeals Joint Appendix to be Volumes 2 thru 8 of the Supreme Court Joint Appendix filed by petitioner Environmental Protection Agency, et al. VIDED.
Sep 4 2013 Brief of Respondent States and Cities in support of petitioners filed. VIDED.
Sep 4 2013 Brief of respondents Calpine Corporation and Exelon Corporation in support of petitioners filed. VIDED.
Sep 10 2013 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the State and City respondents (New York, et al.) VIDED
Sep 10 2013 Brief amici curiae of Law Professors on Issue Exhaustion filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Sep 10 2013 Brief amicus curiae of American Thoracic Society filed. VIDED.
Sep 11 2013 Brief amici curiae of Atmospheric Scientists and Air Quality Modeling Experts filed. VIDED.
Sep 11 2013 Brief amicus curiae of APA Watch in support of neither party filed. VIDED.
Sep 11 2013 Brief amicus curiae of Institute for Policy Integrity at New York University School of Law filed. VIDED.
Sep 11 2013 Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center filed. VIDED.
Sep 11 2013 Brief amici curiae of Benjamin F. Hobbs, et al. filed. VIDED.
Sep 17 2013 SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday December 10, 2013.
Sep 17 2013 CIRCULATED
Sep 30 2013 Records received from USCA for the DC Circuit electronically filed.
Oct 7 2013 Motion to deem the Court of Appeals Joint Appendix to be Volumes 2 thru 8 of the Supreme Court Joint Appendix GRANTED. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion.
Oct 31 2013 Brief of respondents Utility Air Regulatory Group, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Oct 31 2013 Brief of respondents State and Local respondents filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Oct 31 2013 Brief of respondents Luminant Generation Company LLC, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Nov 4 2013 Motion for divided argument filed by respondents. VIDED.
Nov 7 2013 Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Nov 7 2013 Brief amici curiae of West Virginia and 8 Other States filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Nov 26 2013 Motion for divided argument filed by respondents GRANTED. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion.
Dec 2 2013 Reply of petitioners Environmental Protection Agency, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Dec 3 2013 Reply of respondents Calpine Corporation and Exelon Corporation in support of petitioners filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Dec 3 2013 Reply of Respondent States and Cities in support of petitioners filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Dec 10 2013 Argued. For petitioners: Malcolm L. Stewart, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For State and Local respondents: Jonathan F. Mitchell, Solicitor General, Austin, Tex. For Industry and Labor respondents: Peter Keisler, Washington, D. C.
Apr 29 2014 Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Ginsburg, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Kennedy, Breyer, Sotomayor, and Kagan, JJ., joined. Scalia, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Thomas, J., joined. Alito, J., took no part in the consideration or decision of the cases. VIDED
Jun 2 2014 JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Jun 3 2014 Record returned for U.S.C.A. District of Columbia Circuit.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioners:
Donald B. Verrilli Jr. Solicitor General(202) 514-2217
    Counsel of Record United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20530-0001
SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov
Party name: Environmental Protection Agency, et al.
 
Malcolm L. Stewart Deputy Solicitor General(202) 514-2201
Department of Justice
Washington, DC  20530
malcolm.l.stewart@usdoj.gov
Party name: Environmental Protection Agency, et al.
Attorneys for Respondents:
Brendan K. Collins Ballard Spahr LLP(215) 864-8106
    Counsel of Record1735 Market Street, 51st Floor
Philadelphia, PA  19103-7599
collins@ballardspahr.com
Party name: Calpine Corporation, and Exelon Corporation
 
Norman W. Fichthorn Hunton & Williams LLP(202) 955-1500
    Counsel of Record2200 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.
Washington, DC  20037
nfichthorn@hunton.com
Party name: Utility Air Regulatory Group, et al.
 
Peter D. Keisler Sidley Austin LLP(202) 736-8000
    Counsel of Record1501 K Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20005
pkeisler@sidley.com
Party name: Luminant Generation Company LLC, et al.
 
Jonathan F. Mitchell Solicitor General of Texas(512) 936-1695
    Counsel of Record Texas Attorney General's Office
P.O. Box 12548 (MC 059)
Austin, TX  78711-2548
jonathan.mitchell@oag.state.tx.us
Party name: State and Local respondents
 
Barbara D. Underwood Solicitor General(212) 416-8016
    Counsel of Record Office of the Attorney General
120 Broadway, 25th Floor
New York, NY  10463
barbara.underwood@ag.ny.gov
Party name: Respondent States and Cities
 
Bill L. Davis Assistant Solictor General(512) 936-1700
Office of the Attorney General of Texas
Post Office Box 12548, MC 059
Austin, TX  78711-2548
Bill.Davis@texasattorneygeneral.gov
Party name: State and Local respondents
Other:
Hope M. Babcock Institute for Public Representation(202) 662-9535
Georgetown University Law Center
600 New Jersey Avenue, NW
Suite 312
Washington, DC  20001
babcock@law.georgetown.edu
Party name: American Thoracic Society
 
Elizabeth J. Hubertz Interdisciplinary Environmental Clinic(314) 935-8760
Washington University School of Law
One Brookings Drive, Campus Box 1120
St. Louis, MO  63130
ejhubertz@wustl.edu
Party name: Atmospheric Scientists and Air Quality Modeling Experts
 
Lawrence J. Joseph 1250 Connecticut Ave., NW(202) 355-9452
Suite 200
Washington, DC  20036
lj@larryjoseph.com
Party name: APA Watch in support of neither party
 
Sanne Hjarno Knudsen William H. Gates Hall Box 353020(206)-221-7443
Seattle, WA  98195-3020
sknudsen@u.washington.edu
Party name: Law Professors on Issue Exhaustion
 
Jeffrey A. Lamken MoloLamken LLP(202) 556-2000
The Watergate, Suite 660
600 New Hampshire Ave., NW
Washington, DC  20037
jlamken@mololamken.com
Party name: The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America
 
Jeffrey A. Lamken MoloLamken LLP(202) 556-2000
600 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W., Suite 660
Washington, DC  20037
jlamken@mololamken.com
Party name: Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America
 
Elbert Lin Solicitor General(304) 558-2021
Office of Attorney General
State Capitol
Building 1, Room E-26
Charleston, WV  25303
Elbert.Lin@wvago.gov
Party name: West Virginia, and 8 Other States
 
Richard L. Revesz New York University School of Law(212) 998-6185
139 MacDougal St., 3rd Fl.
New York, NY  10012-0000
richard.revesz@nyu.edu
Party name: Institute for Policy Integrity at New York University School of Law
 
Deborah A. Sivas Environmental Law Clinic(650)-723-0325
Stanford Law School
559 Nathan Abbott Way
Stanford, CA  94306-8610
dsivas@stanford.edu
Party name: Benjamin F. Hobbs, et al.
 
Elizabeth B. Wydra Constitutional Accountability Center(202) 296-6889
1200 18th St., N.W., Suite 501
Washington, DC  20036
elizabeth@theusconstitution.org
Party name: Constitutional Accountability Center