Winter Vs. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.

Decided On : Nov-12-2008

Court : US Supreme Court

LAW: Article III, Petitioners 11, 757, 757

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DATE: 07-1239, 2008, 2008, November 12, 2008, 40 years, 1969, several days, several days, 21, 07-1239, 2008, 2008, November 12, 2008, 1897, 218 years ago, the past 40 years, 2008, 274a, the time of day, 278a–279a, 40 years, 1972, 1027, January 2007, 2-year, 1969, 2000 ed., 2007, February 2007, January 2009, each year, 1973, 1972, 2007, 2007, 2d 1110, 2008, 2d 1216 (2008, 2008, 2008, 1987, 1982, 1118, 2007, 1159, 2006, 1118, 40 years ago, 1983, 1974, 1974, 2d ed. 1995, 1119, 1989, the last 40 years, 1976, 1941, 10 (1973, 1986, the day, 2008, 1118, 167–68, several days, several days, less than two weeks, days, 1238, 40 years, 1974, 33, 67, 81, 1907, 2008, 07-1239, 2008, 2008, November 12, 2008, 1969, January 2009, one month, December 2006, 76639, 2006, 76639, January 2009, February 2007, February 12, The same day, March 22, 2007, August 7, 2007, August 31, November 13, 2007, 2d 1110, 1112 (2008, January 3, 2008, January 10, four days later, the following day,, January 15, the same day, February 4, February 29, 2008, December 2008, 1989, 2004, 1979, 1989, 1987, 1987, 1979, Fiscal Year 2001, January 10, 2008, 1987, The next day, Four days later, January 15, 4342, 1977, 11991, 1977, 1982, 1944, 2d ed. 1995, today, each year, 1987, 2004, 2003, August 7, 2007, January 3, 2008, the same day, 1972, the last 40 years, 07-1239, 2008, 2008, November 12, 2008, December 2006, 1969, 2008, 1987, 1989, 40 years, approximately one year, 2d 1110, 1118, 2008, 1119, 63, 67, 2007, January, February of this year

PERSON: al, Weinberger, Romero-Barcelo, Weinberger , Roberts, C. J., Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, Alito, Breyer, J., Stevens, J., I. Ginsburg, J., Souter, J., Winter, DONALD C. WINTER, al., Roberts, J. Richardson, George Washington, Cert, Sharing, Jean-Michael Cousteau, Level A. Id., Strike Groups, Geren, Gambell, Weinberger, Romero-Barcelo, Granny Goose Foods, O’Shea , Littleton, 11A C. Wright, A. Miller, Mazurek, Robertson, Kleppe, Munaf , 480 U. S., Romero-Barcelo, Gilligan, Morgan, Weinberger , Boumediene , Bush, Gary Roughead, Martin May, Wright, Bird, Locklear, Bird, 281a, Romero-Barcelo, 480 U. S., Theodore Roosevelt, ’s Annual, Ginsburg, Breyer, Breyer, J., DONALD C. WINTER, al., Ginsburg, Souter, Reg, Cert, Cert, Andrus, Robertson, Andrus, Floyd D. Spence, Pub, Cert, Cert, Strike Groups, Exec, Robertson, Weinberger, Romero-Barcelo, Bowles , C. Wright, A. Miller, App, App, Level B., Gambell, Winter, J. , DONALD C. WINTER, al., Breyer, Stevens, Gambell, Ginsburg, Robertson, Cert, Cert, Cert, App, App, Cert, Cert, John Bird, Cert, Gary Roughead, Cert, Cert, App

ORDINAL: ninth, ninth, ninth, first, first, sixth, ninth, first, second, First, Second, Third, first, first, second, Fourth, Fifth, first, first

NORP: Antisubmarine, Antisubmarine, d.

GPE: California, Pp., Pp., Pp., Pp., Pp., Pp., Pp., the United States, California, the United States, Los Angeles, Fahrenheit, the U. S. District Court, California, San Diego, California, C.F.R., California, Oregon, Washington, California, California, California

CARDINAL: at least 37, six, 1, 2,200, 2, 10–24, 10–14, 305, 312, 503, 507, two, 2,200, 14–16, 16–21, 1, 16–17, 2, 100, 18–20, 3, 20–21, 4, four, 21–23, 518, 07-1239, 1 Messages and Papers, One, 518, 696, 110–111, at least 300, 571, 1, 1, 10, 141–142, 564–565, 568–571, at least 37, 86, 1372(a, 1371(f)(1, 219a–220a, 1, 2, at least five, 3, 4, 6 dB, 10, 5, 6, 222a–230a, 83, 852, 40, 1508.13, 14, 226–227, two, 160–161, only eight, 176–177, 183, 274, 185–186, 186, 223, 40, 1508.13, 2, 215a, 217a, 217a–218a, 502, 865, 508, 887, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 6, 530, two, 1456(c)(1)(B, 40, 1506.11, 3, 2,200, 527, 518, 3d, 681, 693, 4, 564, 170,000, 696, 698–699, 1, 2,200, 2, 699–702, 12, 531, 542, 305, 311–312, 40, 1506.11, 518, 3d, 681, 696–697, 530, 2d, 906, 442, 530, 2d, 103, 415, 423, 441, 502, 2948.1, 139, 155, 968, 972, 518, 696–697, only two, six, four, 530, 2d, 350, 349, 350, 410, 21, 293, 12, 542, 312, 500, 503, 507, 68, one, 570–571, 577, 574, two, 2,200, 1, one, one, one, 217a–218a, 502, 3d, 863, 530, 2d, 518, 697–699, 698–699, 2948.2, 2, 2,200, 222a–230a, 2, 344a, 2,200, 332a, 2,200, 27, eight, 200, 518, 3d, 700, 65, 200, 2,200, 2,200, 508, 3, 6, 333a, 518, 3d, 701–702, 6, 6, 6, 284a–285a, 527, 2d, four, 518, 3d, 703, only one, 5, 313, 546, 12, 415, 452, 466, 42, 2,200, 266a–271a, 11, 3–9, 9–11, 9, 518, 706, 07-1239, 11, 14, 235a, 1, 225–226, 227, 11, two, 508, 530, six, 233a, 241a–247a, 228, two, 2,200, only two, six, six, 2,200, six, 15, 518, 703, 14, 371, 347, 350, 350–351, 332, 351–352, 40, 349, 350, 40, 351–352, 3, 40, 1502.5, 14, 756, 769, 106–398, 317, 114, 1654A–57, 8, 40, 1506.11, 8, 3, two, nine, 40, 1506.11, 240a, 242a, 242a–243a, 243a–247a, one, two, 2, 3, 355, 1506.11, 3, 305, 312, 329, 2948.3, 195, 12, 2948.1, 155, 2948.1, 155–156, 600–602, 360–362, 478–479, 564, nearly 170,000, more than 8,000, 518, 3d, 696, 223–224, 436, as few as 1,121, 1,092, only 5,271, 518, 3d, 691–692, 9, only eight, 6, 185, 6, 185, 200, 6, 518, 3d, 669, 4, 8,000, 564, 436, only 1,121, 14, 16, 531, 545, 40, 1508.9(a, 5, 1456(c)(1)(B, 13, 128, two, 124, 07-1239, 14, six, two, two, about one-tenth, one, two, 518, 703, two, 531, 545, 4–5, 332, 349, 354, two, two, two, 466, 170,000, 564, 223–224, 160, 161, 175, 200, 290, 346, 600–602, 168, four, six, four, two, 260a–357a, two, 263a, 566, 299a–300a, 566, one, two, 285a–298a, 296a, one, one, 217a–218a, one, one, 530, 2,200, 2200, 1120–1121, two, 52, 299a–300a, 530, 2d, 1120–1121, about one-tenth, 12, 530, 2d, 1119–1120, 518, 3d, 701–702, 1, about one-half, 2, 3, 699–701, 1, 2, 3, 508–509, 518, 3d, 702, 69, 508, 887

QUANTITY: 2,200 yards, 6 decibels, 2,200 yards, 200 to 2,200 yards, 200-yard, 6 decibels, 1,000 yards, 500 yards, 200 yards, 12-mile, 2,200 yards, 480, 12-mile, 2,200 yards, 1,000 yards, 500 yards, 200 yards, 2,200 yards, 200 to 2,200 yards, 125,664 square yards, 15,205,308 square yards, 2,000-meter, 20 degrees, 20 degrees Celsius, a mile, 200 yards, 2,200 yards, a mile, about one mile

PERCENT: 456 U. S., 555 U. S., 16 U. S. C. §§1362(13, 42 U. S. C. §4332(2)(C, 16 U. S. C. §, 554 U. S., 553 U. S., 456 U. S., 414 U. S. 488, 553 U. S., 456 U. S., 413 U. S. 1 , 553 U. S., 75%, 553 U. S., 456 U. S., 16 U. S. C. §1456(c)(1)(A, 555 U. S., 75%, 490 U. S., 442 U. S., 541 U. S., 42 U. S. C. §10141(c, 43 U. S. C. §1652(d, 42 U. S. C. §, 490 U. S., 42 U. S. C. §4332, 456 U. S., 16 U. S. C. §, 555 U. S., 75%, 75%, 75%

MONEY: 475 U. S., 475 U. S., 238a

LOC: the west coast, Earth Island, the Southern California, the Central District, trans-Alaska

WORK_OF_ART: the Endangered Species Act, Railroad Comm’n of Tex, The Proposed Action, Publication of an EIS, 274 Level B

PRODUCT: 232a, 238a, 356a, 355a, CFR §§1508.25(b, 233a, 356a

TIME: only minutes, 266a–267a