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- Texas v. New Mexico and Colorado, 602 U.S. ___ (2024), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court denied the States' motion to enter the consent decree because the proposed consent decree would have disposed of the United States' Compact claims without its consent.
2 v. NEW MEXICO TEXAS Syllabus the consent decree is denied. Pp. 7–20. (a) A “court’s approval of a consent decree between some of the par-ties . . . cannot dispose of the valid claims of non-consenting interve-nors; if properly raised, these claims remain and may be litigated by the intervenor.” Firefighters v. Cleveland, 478 U. S. 501 ...
Jan 29, 2024 · A case in which the Court will decide whether to approve a consent decree resolving claims among Colorado, Texas, and New Mexico over the delivery of water from the Rio Grande Basin to Elephant Butte.
Mar 20, 2024 · Holding: The motion to enter a proposed consent decree that would dispose of the United States’ claims in the Rio Grande Compact without its consent is denied. Judgment : Exception sustained , 5-4, in an opinion by Justice Jackson on June 21, 2024.
DateProceedings And Orders (key To Color ...Jul 17 2024The Honorable Michael J. Melloy, of Cedar ...Jun 21 2024EXCEPTION SUSTAINED. Jackson, J., ...Mar 20 2024Argued. For United States: Frederick Liu, ...Feb 20 2024Motion for divided argument filed by ...Texas v. New Mexico and Colorado , 602 U.S. ___ (2024), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court denied the States' motion to enter the consent decree because the proposed consent decree would have disposed of the United States' Compact claims without its consent.
Mar 20, 2024 · The outcome: In a 5-4 opinion, the court held that because the proposed consent decree would dispose of the United States’ Compact claims without its consent, the States’ motion to enter the consent decree is denied.
Texas v. New Mexico and Colorado: States were not allowed to enter a consent decree that would dispose of the federal government's claims under the Rio Grande Compact without its consent.
Jun 21, 2024 · The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the US government’s challenge to a consent decree among Texas, New Mexico, and Colorado, forcing those states to rethink how they’ll divvy up water in the Rio Grande River Basin to account for federal interests.
