BP P.L.C. v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore
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BP P.L.C. v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, 593 U.S. ___ (2021), was a case in the United States Supreme Court dealing with matters of jurisdiction of various climate change lawsuits in the United States judicial system.
Quick Facts BP P.L.C. v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, Argued January 19, 2021 Decided May 17, 2021 ...
BP P.L.C. v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore | |
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Argued January 19, 2021 Decided May 17, 2021 | |
Full case name | BP P.L.C., et al. v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore |
Docket no. | 19-1189 |
Citations | 593 U.S. ___ (more) 141 S. Ct. 1532 209 L. Ed. 2d 631 |
Case history | |
Prior | |
Subsequent | District court order affirmed again on remand, Mayor & City Council of Baltimore v. BP P.L.C., 31 F.4th 178 (4th Cir. 2022) |
Holding | |
The Fourth Circuit erred in holding that it lacked jurisdiction to consider all of the defendants’ grounds for removal under §1447(d). | |
Court membership | |
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Case opinions | |
Majority | Gorsuch, joined by Roberts, Thomas, Breyer, Kagan, Kavanaugh, Barrett |
Dissent | Sotomayor |
Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of the case. | |
Laws applied | |
Removal Clarification Act |
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