· 2/6/2002
Sultan Chemists, Inc. v. United States Environmental Protection Agency
Citations
- 281 F.3d 73
- 32 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 20478
- 53 ERC (BNA) 2025
- 2002 U.S. App. LEXIS 2307
How courts have described this case
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- holding that an EAB proceeding is a formal adjudication to which courts should defer under Mead if the statutory language is ambiguous
- holding that an EAB proceeding is a formal adjudication to which courts should defer under Mead if the statutory language is ambiguous
- “The EPA is charged with choosing the means by which to enforce and achieve the goals of FIFRA. In such a case, heightened deference is due to the agency’s penalty [calculation].”
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Judges: Sloviter, Alito, Greenberg
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