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Holbrook v. Tennessee Valley Authority

Petition for certiorari denied on June 12, 2023

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
22-629 4th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2022

Issue: Whether federal courts have authority to review the Tennessee Valley Authority"s fidelity to its enabling statute, or whether the Authority"s rate-setting is excepted from all judicial review even when it sets rates in deliberate disregard of Congress" clearly expressed policy directive.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
11/14/2022Application (22A436) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 6, 2022 to January 5, 2023, submitted to The Chief Justice.
11/16/2022Application (22A436) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until January 5, 2023.
01/05/2023Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 8, 2023)
01/30/2023Motion of the Solicitor General to extend the time to file a response from February 8, 2023 to March 10, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
01/31/2023Motion of BVU Authority to extend the time to file a response from February 8, 2023 to March 10, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
02/01/2023The motions to extend the time to file responses are granted and the time is extended to and including March 10, 2023, for all respondents.
03/02/2023Motion of the Solicitor General to extend the time to file a response from March 10, 2023 to May 9, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
03/02/2023Motion BVU Authority to extend the time to file a response from March 10, 2023 to May 9, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
03/03/2023The motions to extend the time to file responses are granted and the time is further extended to and including May 9, 2023, for all respondents.
05/09/2023Brief of Federal Respondent in opposition filed.
05/09/2023Brief of respondent BVU Authority in opposition filed.
05/18/2023Reply of petitioner David Holbrook filed.
05/23/2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/8/2023.
06/12/2023Petition DENIED.