Northwest Ecosystem Alliance v. Forest Practices Board

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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• explaining that the use of the term \may\ in a statute does not require an action but, rather, permits an action
• explaining that the use of the term “may” in a statute does not require an action but, rather, permits an action
• “There is . . . no mandatory duty to pursue an administrative remedy — a party can simply give up.”

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Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• In Re Quinn
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2010-03-08· cited 30×
• In re the Personal Restraint of Quinn
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2010-03-08· cited 30×
• Johnson Forestry Contracting, Inc. v. Department of Natural Resources
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2005-11-22· cited 13×
• Friends of the Columbia Gorge, Inc. v. Forest Practices Appeals Board
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2005-08-09· cited 4×
• People v. Abdul-Rahman
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 2024-10-31· cited 2×
• Bainbridge Citizens United v. State, Dept. of Natural Resources
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2008-05-13

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Auer v. Robbins
  Supreme Court· 1997-02-19· cited 2,686×
• American Horse Protection Association, Inc. v. Richard E. Lyng, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture
  D.C. Circuit· 1987-02-24· cited 188×
• Rios v. Department of Labor & Industries
  Washington Supreme Court· 2002-02-07· cited 63×
• Arthur C. Kappelmann v. Delta Air Lines, Inc., a Corporation
  D.C. Circuit· 1976-07-12· cited 36×
• Dioxin/Organochlorine Center v. Department of Ecology
  Washington Supreme Court· 1992-10-01· cited 33×
• Muije v. Department of Social & Health Services
  Washington Supreme Court· 1982-06-03· cited 19×
• New York State Electric & Gas Corp. v. Saranac Power Partners, L.P.
  N.D. New York· 2000-09-29· cited 15×
• Rios v. L & I
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2000-07-21· cited 13×
• Midwater Trawlers Cooperative v. Mosbacher
  District of Columbia· 1989-12-01· cited 11×
• Rios v. Department of Labor & Industries
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2000-07-21· cited 10×
• Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc. v. Harris
  District of Columbia· 1979-12-20· cited 9×
• Northwest Ecosystem Alliance v. Forest Practices Board
  Washington Supreme Court· 2003-04-10· cited 6×
• Northwest Ecosystems Alliance v. Department of Ecology
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2001-02-15· cited 5×

Other cases named Northwest Ecosystem Alliance v. Forest Practices Board

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Northwest Ecosystem Alliance v. Forest Practices Board
  Washington Supreme Court· 2003-04-10· cited 6×