Environmental
Jun. 21, 2006
Court Leaves Wetlands In Bog of Plurality
WASHINGTON - A high-stakes U.S. Supreme Court dispute over the Clean Water Act ended in disarray Monday as no five justices could agree on the scope of federal authority to regulate wetlands, a murky ending to the first environmental case of the Roberts Court.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
WASHINGTON - A high-stakes U.S. Supreme Court dispute over the Clean Water Act ended in disarray Monday as no five justices could agree on the scope of federal authority to regulate wetlands, a murky ending to the first environmental case of the Roberts Court.
The court's four solidly conservative justices, in a plurality op...
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