Natural Resources Defense Council: High Court Refuses Case on President's Power to Create Monuments
March 23, 2021
March 23, 2021
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- The Natural Resources Defense Council issued the following statement on March 22, 2021:
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The Supreme Court today declined to hear a case challenging the legality of establishing marine national monuments under the Antiquities Act. In a statement respecting the denial of certiorari, Chief Justice Roberts indicated that while the case potentially posed interesting legal questions, it did not do so in a way that was appropriate for high court c . . .
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The Supreme Court today declined to hear a case challenging the legality of establishing marine national monuments under the Antiquities Act. In a statement respecting the denial of certiorari, Chief Justice Roberts indicated that while the case potentially posed interesting legal questions, it did not do so in a way that was appropriate for high court c . . .