Nebraska要求最高法院阻止科罗拉多州在水契约诉讼方面的拖延。
Nebraska asks Supreme Court to block Colorado’s delay in water compact lawsuit.
内布拉斯加州正敦促美国最高法院拒绝科罗拉多州推迟对据称违反1923年南普拉特河契约的行为提起的诉讼, 声称科罗拉多州正在转移更多的水源,
Nebraska is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to reject Colorado’s bid to delay a lawsuit over alleged violations of the 1923 South Platte River Compact, claiming Colorado is diverting more water than allowed and blocking construction of a canal in Perkins County.
Nebraska认为,该契约的条件拥有联邦力量,它有权在灌溉和非灌溉季节获得水,拖延损害其直接权利。
Nebraska argues the compact’s terms, which have federal force, entitle it to water for irrigation and non-irrigation seasons, and that delays harm its immediate rights.
该案于7月启动,以执行协议为中心,内布拉斯加州寻求着手处理案情。
The case, initiated in July, centers on enforcement of the agreement, with Nebraska seeking to move forward to the merits.
预计最高法院将在2025-2026年期间作出裁决。
The Supreme Court is expected to rule during its 2025–2026 term.