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Feb 24, 2021supreme court of the united states republican party of pennsylvania 20–542 v. veronica degraffenreid, acting secretary of pennsylvania, et al. jake corman, et al. 20–574 v. pennsylvania democratic party, et al. on petitions for writs of certiorari to the supreme court of pennsylvania, middle district nos. 20–542 and 20–574.
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Nov 16, 2020The case begins in the Supreme Court at 1000 hrs Tuesday 17 November and is expected to finish on Thursday 19 November. Protect The Oceans From climate change and plastics, to deep sea mining and overfishing – the threats facing our oceans are growing and becoming more urgent by the day.
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Apr 28, 2021MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Supreme Court on Wednesday affirmed a lower court's reversal of a critical mining permit for the proposed PolyMet copper-nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota, handing environmentalists a victory in the long-running battle over the $1 billion project, though the company also declared a win.
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On April 29, 2015, the United States Supreme Court unanimously held that courts have authority to review whether the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has fulfilled its Title VII duty to attempt conciliation. Justice Elena Kagan's opinion clarified, however, that the scope of that review is narrow. Specifically, the Court held that the appropriate scope of
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Nov 12, 2021The Supreme Court ordered the CEC to implement the NGT's directions in imposing penalties and setting compensation scales for Illegal mining, as well as the terms of the 2020 Sand Mining Guidelines, and to re-determine the penalty/compensation and submit a Report within eight weeks.
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The Supreme Court justices said if the seabed mining caused environmental damage, as it may from a sediment plume, decision-makers have to weigh up whether this could be avoided, reduced or remedied. Economic considerations should be
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May 24, 2018Supreme Court judgment is its decision that all instances of illegal mining would be actionable under Section 21 (1) (fine jail term) and 21 (5) (return of the mineral or its value in compensation) of the MMDR Act. The compensation under Section 21 (5) is the value of the mineral. Writes the bench: "In our opinion, there can be no
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Oct 21, 2021Text Mining at the Wisconsin Supreme Court: An Update. Numerous researchers have used computer programs to scrutinize large volumes of text, searching for patterns or tendencies that might otherwise escape detection. One such program is Linguistic Inquiry Word Count software (LIWC), employed by scholars in diverse fields, including the legal
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Jun 17, 2020Liability: how a new court ruling could put Canadian miners in the dock. By Matthew Hall 17 Jun 2020. In a 5-4 decision back in February 2020, the Supreme Court of Canada gave the green light to Canadian courts to develop new forms of civil liability based on alleged breaches of customary international law. We speak to McMillan LLP litigation
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Oct 29, 2021WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Mining Association (NMA) issued the following statement today applauding the Supreme Court's decision to grant writs of certiorari in litigation related to the decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (D.C. Circuit) to vacate the Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) rule.
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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday upheld Virginia's authority to prohibit uranium mining on private property, which means the state can continue
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Apr 26, 2011The U.S. Supreme Court appeared split on Tuesday as it considered a case testing state limits on data mining. At issue is whether states can bar the buying, selling and profiling of a doctor's
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The Supreme Court denied the review petition and sided with the Jiangxi Higher People's Court earlier this year. The Supreme Court said Chuangshiji failed to provide any new evidence that could support a claim that the relationship between it and Genesis Mining was an equity- and profit-sharing joint venture.
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Resources from EPA. In the summer of 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court heard a critical case involving mercury and other toxic air pollution from coal-fired power plants. At stake were up to 11,000 lives a year, and a very dangerous precedent that industry profits are more important than people. [Update: The Supreme Court ruled on June 29.
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Oct 12, 2021A Supreme Court decision against a seabed mining proposal off the western coast of New Zealand's North Island could set a precedent over the practice going ahead in the Pacific Ocean. This comes after Nauru has already sought to expedite deep sea mining in a UN platform to benefit the fledging industry that many others in the Pacific are against.
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Oct 29, 2021The states, along with mining interests, are challenging a subsequent lower court decision that they say converts a portion of the Clean Air Act into far too much authority for the EPA to invoke
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Apr 10, 2019In a landmark judgment, the supreme court ruled that the mining conglomerate Vedanta Resources, which is based in London, and its Zambian subsidiary Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) can be held to
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Nov 18, 2013An unusual challenge to the NSA's data mining program reaches its expected end in the Supreme Court. Doug Mataconis Monday, November 18, 2013 17 comments
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May 23, 2018The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a lawsuit by Virginia Uranium Inc. to overturn the state's longstanding ban on uranium mining. In a one-line order issued Monday morning, the justices granted the company's request for an appeal of the case.
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Sep 30, 2021The Supreme Court ruling means that seabed mining causing "material damage" to the environment in effect cannot be approved under New Zealand law. "There is now absolutely nothing standing between the government and a ban on seabed mining. The highest court in the land has ruled out destructive seabed mining in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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Aug 02, 2021This lesson starts with a discussion on What Is The Goa Mining Issue All About | Why Supreme Court Has Banned Mining In The State for UPSC CSE by Kinjal Chou
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Jul 02, 2021In February 2018, the Supreme Court had quashed the second renewal of 88 mining leases, bringing the mining industry in the state to a halt. Last year, the state government filed a review petition
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Jun 07, 2012IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE AMERICAS MINING CORPORATION, et al ., No. 29, 2012 Defendants Below, Court Below – Court of Chancery Appellants, of the State of Delaware Consolidated C.A. No. 961 v. MICHAEL THERIAULT, as Trustee for the Theriault Trust,
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6 Okefenokee Swamp mining proposal could be affected by Supreme Court ruling David Pendered January 3, 2022 5:13 pm Pitt Spring flows into Econfina Creek, in Florida.
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Oct 06, 2020PAUL — A Minnesota company interested in mining for silica sand in the southeastern part of the state has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear its lawsuit against a county-level ban on the practice. Minnesota Sands LLC announced that it filed for the review on Tuesday, Oct. 8, and is arguing once again that the Winona County ban violates the
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Apr 28, 2021St. Paul, Minn., February 24, 2021 – The Minnesota Supreme Court today unanimously ruled in favor of the Clean Air Act permit issued to PolyMet by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, overturning an order by the state Court of Appeals that had remanded the permit back to the agency, according to Poly Met Mining, Inc., a wholly owned
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Apr 28, 2021The Minnesota Supreme Court on Wednesday affirmed a lower court's reversal of a critical mining permit for the proposed PolyMet copper-nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota, handing environmentalists a victory in the long-running battle over the $1 billion project, though the company also declared a win. The court also ordered the DNR to conduct
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Nov 10, 2021Observing that a total ban on legal sand mining causes huge loss to the public exchequer, the Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the Bihar government to carry on mining activities through the Bihar State Mining Corporation. The top court said a balanced approach of sustainable development ensuring environmental safeguards needs to be resorted to while
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Red Top Mining, Inc. appeals the superior court's denial of three of Red Top's motions: (1)a motion to set aside a default judgment; (2) a motion to reconsider that ruling; and (3) a motion to intervene. Because the superior court correctly resolved each of these matters, we affirm. II. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS
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Jun 17, 2019WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court sided with the state of Virginia on Monday, finding nothing improper about its decades-old ban on mining radioactive uranium. The owners of a massive deposit
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