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Mackinac Center Amicus Curiae Brief in Rapanos v. United States and Carabell v. United States Army Corps of Engineers

By Patrick J. Wright, published on Dec. 2, 2005

A Mackinac Center “friend of the court” filing to the U.S. Supreme Court in two cases involving federal wetlands regulation of Michigan properties.

Contents

Amicus cover
  • About This Document/Executive Summary
  • Interest of Amicus Curiae/Summary of Argument
  • Argument
    • A. Background
    • B. Congress' jurisdictional intent
    • C. Commerce Clause
    • D. Michigan's wetlands regulatory approach
  • Conclusion
  • About the Author and the Legal Studies Project
SKU: S2006-01

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