Sackett: Standing Tall at the Supreme Court

January 11, 2012 | By PACIFIC LEGAL FOUNDATION

Oral argument was held this week at the United States Supreme Court in the Pacific Legal Foundation property rights case of Sackett v. United States Environmental Protection Agency. In this high-profile litigation, PLF seeks to establish that property owners have a right to appeal to court when EPA effectively seizes control of their property by declaring it “wetlands” under the Clean Water Act.