Nuclear Regulatory Commission v. Texas

145 S. Ct. 1762 · Decided June 18, 2025 · Supreme Court of the United States

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission v. Texas was decided on June 18, 2025 by a vote of 6–3. The Court reversed the lower court's decision and remanded the case. Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Judicial review of agency actions” in the Judicial Power area.

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• Supreme Court of the United States — slip opinions, October Term 2024
• Supreme Court of the United States — docket 23-1300

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission v. Texas

SCDB identifiers: case 2024-041, docket 2024-041-01.

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