CENTER FOR AUTO SAFETY v. THOMAS

No. 85-1515.

847 F.2d 843 (1988)

CENTER FOR AUTO SAFETY, et al., Petitioners, v. Lee M. THOMAS, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, et al., Respondents, Automobile Importers of America, Inc., Ford Motor Company, et al., Intervenors.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 17, 1988.

As Amended May 17, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cornish F. Hitchcock, with whom Alan B. Morrison, William B. Schultz, and Clarence M. Ditlow, III, were on the brief, for petitioners.

Raymond B. Ludwiszewski, Sp. Counsel to the Asst. Atty. Gen., U.S. Dept. of Justice, with whom Francis S. Blake, General Counsel, Alan W. Eckert, Associate General Counsel, Peter Wyckoff, Acting Associate General Counsel, Gerald K. Gleason, Asst. General Counsel, Earl Salo, Acting Asst. General Counsel, and Nancy A. Ketcham-Colwill, Counsel, E.P.A., and John F. Cermak, Jr., U.S. Dept. of Justice, were on the briefs, for respondents.

Edward W. Warren, with whom Arthur F. Sampson, III, John G. Mullan, William L. Weber, Jr., and Thomas L. Arnett (for General Motors Corp.), Charles H. Lockwood, II (for Auto. Importers of America, Inc.), and James A. Brown (for Ford Motor Co.) were on the joint brief, for intervenors. Blake A. Biles, Paula Winkler-Doman, Hal D. Cooper, Dennis M. Kelly, Robert C. Kahrl and Charles P. Murdter also entered appearances, for intervenors.

Before WALD, Chief Judge, and ROBINSON, MIKVA, EDWARDS, RUTH BADER GINSBURG, BORK, STARR, SILBERMAN, BUCKLEY, WILLIAMS, and D.H. GINSBURG, Circuit Judges.


Argued En Banc June 4, 1987.

Opinion PER CURIAM.

Opinion filed by Chief Judge WALD, in which Circuit Judges SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, MIKVA, HARRY T. EDWARDS, and RUTH BADER GINSBURG join.

Opinion filed by Circuit Judge BUCKLEY, in which Circuit Judges STARR and D.H. GINSBURG join and Circuit Judge WILLIAMS joins in part.

Opinion filed by Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.

Opinion filed by Circuit Judge WILLIAMS.

PER CURIAM:

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