Arrr! The Supreme Court be ready to stand by the fishermen, arrr! A mighty challenge to the landlubber's rule!
2024-01-17
Arrr, me hearties! The Supreme Court be reckonin' to be favorin' them small fishin' companies in a grand challenge to the olden way o' lettin' the fancy agencies interpret laws when the words be a bit foggy. Them fancy conservatives, Alito, Gorsuch, and Kavanaugh, be gettin' their knickers in a twist 'bout the government's blabberin' on when the "ambiguity" be happenin'. But the...
In a language that would make a 17th-century pirate proud, the Supreme Court be lookin' to side with the small fishin' companies on a matter o' longstandin' precedent. This here precedent be sayin' that when a law's language be ambiguous, the courts should be trustin' the agency's interpretation of said law. But the court's conservatives, includin' Justices Alito, Gorsuch, and Kavanaugh, be havin' a bone to pick with the government on this matter.Arrr, these justices be demandin' the government to define when exactly this "ambiguity" be startin' and when the agency should be given deference. They be arguin' that without a clear line, the government could be claimin' ambiguity whenever they please, just to have their way. The justices be raisin' their eyebrows, wonderin' if the government be takin' 'em for fools, or if they be playin' a sly game o' cat and mouse.
Now, ye see, this be a jolly ol' debate about who be havin' the power to interpret the law - the courts or the agencies. The conservatives be sayin' it be the courts' job to tell the agencies when they be wrong, while the government be thinkin' that agencies should be trusted to figure things out on their own. It be a battle o' wit and authority, with the justices wieldin' their pens like swords and the government tryin' to weave a spell o' deference 'round their words.
But let me remind ye, mateys, that this here debate ain't just about fishin' companies and agencies. It be about the very heart o' our legal system - the balance o' powers between the branches o' government. So let's see what the Supreme Court be decidin' and whether they be lettin' the agencies run wild or keepin' them on a tight leash. Arrr, the fate o' the law be hangin' in the balance, and only time will tell which way the wind be blowin'!