United States v. Riverside Bayview Homes, Inc.
GPTKB entity
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
court case
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| gptkbp:applicationNumber |
83-1300
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| gptkbp:caseOutcome |
Affirmed lower court's ruling
Analysis of the ruling's impact on wetlands Assessment of its impact on environmental policy Evaluated for its legal reasoning Strengthened federal environmental regulations Court_found_in_favor_of_the_United_States |
| gptkbp:caseTypes |
Administrative law case
83-1300 |
| gptkbp:citedBy |
474 U.S. 121
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| gptkbp:court |
Federal court
5-4 ruling Ruling favored environmental protection |
| gptkbp:date |
1985-01-21
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| gptkbp:decidedBy |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
Protected wetlands from development
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| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Involved land development issues
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
United States v. Riverside Bayview Homes, Inc.
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| gptkbp:impact |
Wetlands regulatory framework
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| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Riverside_Bayview_Homes,_Inc.
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:judges |
gptkb:Justice_Antonin_Scalia
Administrative decisions Federal authority affirmed Dissent argued for narrower interpretation Majority opinion supported broad interpretation |
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
Wetlands protection
Environmental protection framework Established federal jurisdiction over wetlands Environmental_Protection_Agency_regulations Clarified_the_scope_of_the_Clean_Water_Act Expanded_definition_of_waters_of_the_United_States |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Clean Water Act
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Documented in legal databases
Summary available in legal literature Reviewed in law journals Referenced in legal textbooks Influenced future environmental litigation Influenced environmental policy Case study in law schools Discussed in environmental law courses Examined federal-state relations Relevant to environmental law studies Significant for federal environmental authority Critiqued_for_its_implications_on_property_rights Documented_in_Supreme_Court_archives |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Court upheld the federal government's authority
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| gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:Justice_William_J._Brennan_Jr.
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| gptkbp:precedent |
subsequent wetland regulation cases
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| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:SWANCC_v._U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkb:Rapanos_v._United_States Contextualized within environmental law history Implications for future environmental regulations Implications for land use planning |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Environmental law
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| gptkbp:team |
Legacy in environmental jurisprudence
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