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· 6/10/1974

Union of Concerned Scientists v. Atomic Energy Commission and United States of America, Boston Edison Company, Intervenor

Citations

  • 499 F.2d 1069
  • 163 U.S. App. D.C. 64
  • 4 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 20605
  • 6 ERC (BNA) 1705
  • 1974 U.S. App. LEXIS 8212
  • 1974 WL 333570

How courts have described this case

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

  • recalling the “well-settled rule that an agency’s failure to follow its own regulations is fatal to the deviant action”
  • “the well-settled rule [is] that an agency’s failure to follow its own regulations is fatal to the deviant action”
  • \the well-settled rule (is) that an agency's failure to follow its own regulations is fatal to the deviant action\
  • an agency’s failure to follow its own rules and procedures is fatal to an action
  • an agency’s failure to follow its own rules and procedures is fatal to action
  • violation of agency 'doctrine’ distinguished from violation of a rule or regulation

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Judges: McGowan, Bazelon, Mc-Gowan, Christensen, Utah

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