· 3/20/1991
Martin v. Occupational Safety & Health Review Commission
Citations
- 499 U.S. 144
- 111 S. Ct. 1171
- 113 L. Ed. 2d 117
- 1991 U.S. LEXIS 1716
- 59 U.S.L.W. 4197
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- allocating power “authoritatively to interpret . . . regulations” after assessing “available indicia of legislative intent”
- “some weight” is due to informal interpretations though not “the same deference as norms that derive from the exercise of... delegated lawmaking powers”
- “It is well established ‘that an agency’s construction of its own regulations is entitled to substantial deference.’ ”
- an agency’s interpretation of a regulation developed in an adjudication is entitled to deference
- “ ‘Litigating positions’ are not entitled to deference when they are merely appellate counsel’s ‘post hoc rationalizations’ for agency action, advanced for the first time in the reviewing court.”
- interpretive rules are not entitled to Chevron deference
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Judges: Marshall
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