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· 4/26/1965

Udall v. Tallman

Citations

  • 380 U.S. 1
  • 85 S. Ct. 792
  • 13 L. Ed. 2d 616
  • 1965 U.S. LEXIS 2228

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that when a regulation must be interpreted, “a court must necessarily look to the administrative construction of the regulation if the meaning of the words used is in doubt”
  • noting that the Supreme Court “gives great deference to the interpretation given the statute by the officers or agency charged with its administration”
  • noting that the Supreme Court \gives great deference to the interpretation given the statute by the officers or agency charged with its administration\
  • noting that the Supreme Court “gives great deference to the interpretation given the statute by the officers or agency charged with its administration”
  • noting that “[w]hen the construction of an administrative regulation rather than a statute is in issue, deference is even more clearly in order”
  • noting that this deference is even greater than that afforded an agency’s construction of a statute it administers

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Judges: Warren, Douglas, Harlan

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