Miss. Sierra Club, et al. v. Miss. Dep't. of Envtl Quality, et al.


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Docket Number: 1999-SA-02035-SCT
Linked Case(s): 1999-SA-02035-SCT

Supreme Court: Opinion Date: 05-09-2002
Opinion Author: McRAE,
Holding: VACATED AND REMANDED

Additional Case Information: Judge(s) Concurring: PITTMAN, C.J., WALLER, DIAZ, EASLEY, CARLSON AND GRAVES, JJ.,
Non Participating Judge(s): SMITH, P.J.,
Dissenting Author : COBB, J., CONCURS IN PART AND DISSENTS IN PART
Procedural History: Admin or Agency Judgment
Nature of the Case: State Boards and Agencies

Trial Court: Date of Trial Judgment: 11-08-1999
Appealed from: Hinds County Chancery Court
Judge: Patricia D. Wise
Disposition: The Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality ("Commission") certified that the Project complied with the Mississippi Air and Water Pollution Control Law and affirmed the certification. On appeal the Hinds County Chancery Court affirmed the Commission's order.

Note: PITTMAN, C.J., WALLER, DIAZ, EASLEY, CARLSON AND GRAVES, JJ., CONCUR. COBB, J., CONCURS IN PART AND DISSENTS IN PART WITHOUT SEPARATE WRITTEN OPINION. SMITH, P.J., NOT PARTICIPATING.

  Party Name: Attorney Name:  
Appellant: MISSISSIPPI SIERRA CLUB, INC. AND GREEN BAGGETT




REILLY MORSE GEORGE H. PENN



 

Appellee: MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND THE MISSISSIPPI COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; BOARD OF MISSISSIPPI LEVEE COMMISSIONERS; BOARD OF LEVEE COMMISSIONERS FOR THE YAZOO MISSISSIPPI DELTA; BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF WASHINGTON, YAZOO, BOLIVAR, ISSAQUENA, COAHOMA, TALLAHATCHIE, SUNFLOWER, HUMPHREYS AND SHARKEY COUNTIES; CITIES OF LELAND, CLEVELAND, HOLLANDALE, ROLLING FORK AND PACE; TOWNS OF SUNFLOWER, ALLIGATOR, ANGUILLA, LYON, BOYLE, TUTWILER, SUMNER, ARCOLA AND GUNNISON; CITY COUNCILS OF GREENVILLE AND ROSEDALE; DRAINAGE DISTRICTS OF OTTER BAYOU, DEER CREEK NO. 1, NUMBER SEVEN, NUMBER ELEVEN, BOGUE HASTY, BEAR PEN, NORTHERN, NUMBER TWELVE, CLEAR CREEK, LABAN BAYOU, SHAW, NEW PORTER BAYOU, HUSHPUCKENA, NUMBER TEN AND NUMBER EIGHT; SOIL CONSERVATION DISTRICTS OF BOLIVAR, COAHOMA, YAZOO, LEFLORE, HUMPHREYS, ISSAQUENA, SUNFLOWER, TUNICA, WASHINGTON AND SHARKEY COUNTIES; CENTRAL DRAINAGE COMMISSION AND DEER CREEK COMMISSION BETTY RUTH FOX CHUCK D. BARLOW CHARLES S. TINDALL, III  


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