ENERGY ACTION EDUCATIONAL FOUND. v. ANDRUS

Nos. 79-1768, 79-1787.

631 F.2d 751 (1979)

ENERGY ACTION EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, et al., Appellants, v. Cecil D. ANDRUS, Secretary of the Interior, et al. (two cases).

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 20, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Silard, Washington, D. C., with whom Joseph L. Rauh, Jr. and Jonathan I. Schiller, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellants.

Robert L. Klarquist, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., with whom Sanford Sagalkin, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Peter R. Steenland, Jr., Bruce C. Rashkow and Larry A. Boggs, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees.

E. Edward Bruce, Mark D. Nozette and Jan Schneider, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for amicus curiae urging the orders to be dismissed in No. 79-1768.

Before LEVENTHAL and WALD, Circuit Judges, and NICHOLS, Judge, United States Court of Claims.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge LEVENTHAL.

Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge WALD.

LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge:

In this case we are asked to decide whether the bidding systems currently employed by the Secretary of the Interior in leasing government offshore properties for oil and natural gas development comply with the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act,1 as substantially amended in 1978. Appellants challenge...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases