United States Supreme Court Issues First Decision in Climate Litigation
By EsqSocial Corporation 18/05/21
Yesterday, the United States Supreme Court issued a decision in the climate change litigation affecting the fossil fuel industry. In a 7-1 decision (Justice Alito recused), the Court held that an appellate court must consider all grounds for removal when an appeal is taken pursuant to 28 U.S.C. ยง 1447(d), a provision that specifically authorizes interlocutory appeal of an order remanding a case removed pursuant to the federal officer removal statute......
By: Liskow & Lewis