Natural Resources Defense Council Inc v. New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection · Benchlight

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Panel

The judges who heard this appeal.

Judge Cheryl Ann Krause Barack Obama
Judge Arianna Julia Freeman Joseph R. Biden
Senior Judge Jane Richards Roth George H.W. Bush

Case history

Sept. 8

decided Decision issued in Natural Resources Defense Council Inc v. New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
July 8

argued Oral argument in Natural Resources Defence Counsil INC v. New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection

Opinions and writings

Opinion By Jane Richards Roth Sept. 8, 2026

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Case record

Court: Third Circuit
Docket number: 26-1252
Status: Decided
Filed: Feb. 9, 2026
Argued: July 8, 2026
Decided: Sept. 8, 2026
Terminated: Sept. 8, 2026
Last filing: Sept. 8, 2026
Publication: Published
Case type: agency, petition review, Other agency

Origin

Court below: Environmental Protection Agency
Docket below: EPA

Oral argument

Argued: July 8, 2026
Duration: 127 minutes

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