federal-lands

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24A521 Kane County, Utah v. Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance, et al. Tenth Circuit 2024-11-27 Presumed Complete administrative-law federal-lands historical-access land-management public-lands right-of-way Whether federal land management agencies can restrict local government access to and use of historical roads and trails on federal lands under the Rev…
24A515 Utah v. Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance, et al. Tenth Circuit 2024-11-26 Presumed Complete administrative-authority federal-lands land-management statutory-interpretation tenth-circuit wilderness-study-areas Whether federal land management agencies can unilaterally designate and manage wilderness study areas without explicit congressional authorization
23-6873 Darrin Lynn Pickens v. David Buss, Warden Tenth Circuit 2024-03-01 Denied IFP arkansas-law civil-rights-act congressional-authority criminal-jurisdiction criminal-law criminal-procedure federal-lands indian-territory oklahoma organic-act tribal-sovereignty Did Congress pass the Organic act for Oklahoma on May 2,1890, to establish State laws, or did Congress pass Certain general laws of Arkansas on May 2 …
23-525 Murphy Company, et al. v. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, et al. Ninth Circuit 2023-11-17 Denied Amici (4) antiquities-act federal-land-management federal-lands land-use-restrictions national-monument national-monuments oregon-and-california-railroad-and-coos-bay-wagon- presidential-authority presidential-power statutory-interpretation sustained-yield-timber-production Whether the Antiquities Act authorizes the President to declare federal lands part of a national monument where a separate federal statute reserves th…
22-5713 In Re Roy Allen Nichols 2022-09-29 Denied IFP article-iv article-vi commerce-clause congressional-power constitution-cession constitutional-interpretation enumerated-powers federal-lands legislative-jurisdiction morality-legislation Which Article in the U.S. Constitution specifically provides for cession of lands from any of the several 50 Union States to the United States?
20-5525 Larry R. Bailey v. United States, et al. Sixth Circuit 2020-08-27 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP administrative-law agency-discretion discovery-rights due-process federal-lands fee-authority fees judicial-procedure public-lands public-records standing Whether the District Court erred when it determined that the Secretary of the Interior can charge an amenity fee
18-1587 Atlantic Coast Pipeline, LLC v. Cowpasture River Preservation Association, et al. Fourth Circuit 2019-06-27 Judgment Issued Amici (1) appalachian-trail federal-agency-authority federal-land-management federal-lands forest-service-authority mineral-leasing-act national-park-system national-trails-system-act pipeline-right-of-way rights-of-way Whether the Forest Service has the authority under the MLA and National Trails System Act to grant rights-of-way through national forest lands that th…
18-477 Hugh Martin, et al. v. United States Federal Circuit 2018-10-15 Denied Response Waived due-process easement-rights exhaustion-of-remedies federal-lands property-rights r.s.-2477 rs-2477 special-use-permit special-use-permits takings takings-clause Whether parties owning property inside national forest boundaries must exhaust special use permitting requirements before bringing a takings claim whe…