Perez v. Mortgage Bankers Ass'n
Perez v. Mortgage Bankers Association | |
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Argued December 1, 2014 Decided March 9, 2015 | |
Full case name | Thomas E. Perez, Secretary of Labor, et al., Petitioners v. Mortgage Bankers Association, et al.; Jerome Nickols, et al., Petitioners v. Mortgage Bankers Association |
Docket nos. | 13–1041 13–1052 |
Citations | 575 U.S. ___ (more) 135 S. Ct. 1199; 191 L. Ed. 2d 186 |
Case history | |
Prior | Mortg. Bankers Ass'n v. Harris, 720 F.3d 966, 405 U.S. App. D.C. 429 (D.C. Cir. 2013) |
Holding | |
Notice-and-comment procedures are not required when agencies enact interpretive rules, and they should not be required to make subsequent interpretations. | |
Court membership | |
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Case opinions | |
Majority | Sotomayor, joined by Roberts, Kennedy, Ginsburg, Breyer, Kagan; Alito (expect part III-B) |
Concurrence | Alito |
Concurrence | Scalia |
Concurrence | Thomas |
Laws applied | |
Administrative Procedure Act |
Perez v. Mortgage Bankers Association, 575 U.S. ___ (2015), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that the D.C. Circuit's Paralyzed Veterans doctrine is contrary to a clear reading of the Administrative Procedure Act and "improperly imposes on agencies an obligation beyond the Act's maximum procedural requirements."[1]
Opinion of the Court[]
Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor authored the opinion of the Court.[2]
Associate Justices Samuel Alito, Antonin Scalia, and Clarence Thomas authored concurring opinions.
See also[]
- List of United States Supreme Court cases
- List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 575
References[]
External links[]
- Text of Perez v. Mortgage Bankers Association, 575 U.S. ___ (2015) is available from: Justia Oyez (oral argument audio) Supreme Court (slip opinion)
- SCOTUSblog coverage
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