Blog: Ninth Circuit Denies Petition for Rehearing of Area of Origin Decision
From the KMTG Natural Resources Blog:
“On October 15, 2013, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an order denying the Petition for Rehearing filed by Tehama-Colusa Canal Authority (“TCCA”), which requested rehearing or rehearing en banc of the Ninth Circuit’s opinion in the case of Tehama-Colusa Canal Authority v. U.S. Dept. of the Interior, et al., Case No. 11-17199.”
“In its July 1, 2013 opinion, the Ninth Circuit rejected TCCA’s claim that California area of origin law entitled TCCA’s member districts to priority deliveries of Central Valley Project (“CVP”) water from the Bureau of Reclamation (“Bureau”).”
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