USA v. Ees Coke Battery, LLC, et al
Plaintiff: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Defendant: EES COKE BATTERY, LLC, DTE ENERGY SERVICES, INC., DTE ENERGY COMPANY and DTE ENERGY RESOURCES, LLC
Intervenor: SIERRA CLUB and CITY OF RIVER ROUGE, MI
Case Number: 26-1296
Filed: March 27, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 22, 2026 Filing 21 RULING LETTER SENT resetting briefing schedule: appellant brief now due 06/25/2026. appellee brief now due 08/24/2026, Intervenors brief due 09/18/2026, setting reply brief deadline: reply brief due 10/16/2026; granting motion to extend time to file brief [ # 20 ] filed by Mr. Allon Kedem.. (MRL) [Entered: 05/22/2026 10:26 AM]
May 15, 2026 Filing 20 JOINT MOTION filed by Mr. Allon Kedem for DTE Energy Company, DTE Energy Resources, LLC, DTE Energy Services, Inc. and EES Coke Battery, LLC, Mr. Thomas Cmar for Sierra Club, Mr. Jacob D. Ecker for United States of America to extend time to file brief. Certificate of Service: 05/15/2026. [26-1296]--[Edited 05/15/2026 by MRL] (AK) [Entered: 05/15/2026 10:00 AM]
May 15, 2026 Filing 19 APPEARANCE filed for Appellee City of River Rouge, MI by David F. Greco. Certificate of Service: 05/15/2026. [26-1296] (DFG) [Entered: 05/15/2026 09:59 AM]
May 15, 2026 Filing 18 ***DOCUMENT LOCKED COUNSEL INSTRUCTED TO USE SIXTH CIRCUIT APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL FORM***APPEARANCE filed for Appellee City of River Rouge, MI by David F. Greco. Certificate of Service: 05/15/2026. [26-1296]--[Edited 05/15/2026 by MRL] (DFG) [Entered: 05/15/2026 09:45 AM]
May 15, 2026 Filing 17 ***DOCUMENT LOCKED, COUNSEL INSTRUCTED TO REFILE AS A MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE BRIEF***MOTION filed by Mr. Allon Kedem for DTE Energy Company, DTE Energy Resources, LLC, DTE Energy Services, Inc. and EES Coke Battery, LLC for Joint Motion to Set Briefing Schedule Certificate of Service: 05/15/2026. [26-1296]--[Edited 05/15/2026 by MRL] (AK) [Entered: 05/15/2026 09:40 AM]
May 12, 2026 Filing 16 APPEARANCE filed for Appellee Sierra Club by Mary Rock. Certificate of Service: 05/12/2026. [26-1296] (MKR) [Entered: 05/12/2026 04:50 PM]
April 14, 2026 Filing 15 BRIEFING LETTER SENT setting briefing schedule: appellant brief due 05/26/2026;. appellee brief due 06/23/2026; (MRL) [Entered: 04/14/2026 02:26 PM]
April 10, 2026 Filing 14 APPEARANCE filed for Appellee Sierra Club by Nicholas Leonard. Certificate of Service: 04/10/2026. [26-1296] (NL) [Entered: 04/10/2026 02:56 PM]
April 10, 2026 Filing 13 CIVIL APPEAL STATEMENT OF PARTIES AND ISSUES filed by Attorney Mr. Allon Kedem for Appellants DTE Energy Company, DTE Energy Resources, LLC, DTE Energy Services, Inc. and EES Coke Battery, LLC. Is this case a cross-appeal? No ; Has this case or a related one been before this court previously? No ; Please identify the party(ies) the appeal is being taken against: USA, Sierra Club and City of River Rouge, MI ; Issues:. Certificate of Service: 04/10/2026. [26-1296] (AK) [Entered: 04/10/2026 01:50 PM]
April 10, 2026 Filing 12 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Allon Kedem ; EES Coke Battery, LLC makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? Yes. DTE Energy Co. (parent). 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? No. Certificate of Service: 04/10/2026. [26-1296] (AK) [Entered: 04/10/2026 01:35 PM]
April 10, 2026 Filing 11 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Allon Kedem ; DTE Energy Resources, LLC makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? Yes. DTE Energy Co. (parent). 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? No. Certificate of Service: 04/10/2026. [26-1296] (AK) [Entered: 04/10/2026 01:32 PM]
April 10, 2026 Filing 10 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Allon Kedem ; DTE Energy Services, Inc. makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? Yes. DTE Energy Co. (parent). 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? No. Certificate of Service: 04/10/2026. [26-1296] (AK) [Entered: 04/10/2026 01:30 PM]
April 10, 2026 Filing 9 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Allon Kedem ; DTE Energy Company makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? No 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? No Certificate of Service: 04/10/2026. [26-1296] (AK) [Entered: 04/10/2026 01:27 PM]
April 10, 2026 Filing 8 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants DTE Energy Company, DTE Energy Resources, LLC, DTE Energy Services, Inc. and EES Coke Battery, LLC by Brian Williams. Certificate of Service: 04/10/2026. [26-1296] (BW) [Entered: 04/10/2026 12:25 PM]
April 10, 2026 Filing 7 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants DTE Energy Company, DTE Energy Resources, LLC, DTE Energy Services, Inc. and EES Coke Battery, LLC by Dirk Phillips. Certificate of Service: 04/10/2026. [26-1296] (DCP) [Entered: 04/10/2026 12:20 PM]
April 10, 2026 Filing 6 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants DTE Energy Company, DTE Energy Resources, LLC, DTE Energy Services, Inc. and EES Coke Battery, LLC by S. Zachary Fayne. Certificate of Service: 04/10/2026. [26-1296] (SZF) [Entered: 04/10/2026 12:12 PM]
April 10, 2026 Filing 5 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants EES Coke Battery, LLC, DTE Energy Company, DTE Energy Resources, LLC and DTE Energy Services, Inc. by Allon Kedem. Certificate of Service: 04/10/2026. [26-1296] (AK) [Entered: 04/10/2026 12:06 PM]
April 10, 2026 Filing 4 APPEARANCE filed for Appellee USA by Jacob D. Ecker. Certificate of Service: 04/10/2026. [26-1296] (JDE) [Entered: 04/10/2026 07:56 AM]
April 9, 2026 Filing 3 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Thomas Cmar ; Sierra Club makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? NO 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? NO Certificate of Service: 04/09/2026. [26-1296] (TC) [Entered: 04/09/2026 05:37 PM]
April 9, 2026 Filing 2 APPEARANCE filed for Appellee Sierra Club by Thomas Cmar. Certificate of Service: 04/09/2026. [26-1296] (TC) [Entered: 04/09/2026 05:22 PM]
March 27, 2026 Filing 1 Civil Case Docketed. Notice filed by Appellants DTE Energy Company, DTE Energy Resources, LLC, DTE Energy Services, Inc. and Ees Coke Battery, LLC. Transcript needed: y. (RLB) [Entered: 03/27/2026 03:09 PM]

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Plaintiff: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Represented By: Thomas A. Benson
Represented By: Jacob David Ecker
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Intervenor: SIERRA CLUB
Represented By: Thomas Cmar
Represented By: Mary K. Rock
Represented By: Nicholas Leonard
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Intervenor: CITY OF RIVER ROUGE, MI
Represented By: David A. Bower
Represented By: David F. Greco
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Defendant: EES COKE BATTERY, LLC
Represented By: Michael P. Hindelang
Represented By: Brian Williams
Represented By: Dirk C. Phillips
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Represented By: Allon Kedem
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Defendant: DTE ENERGY SERVICES, INC.
Represented By: Michael P. Hindelang
Represented By: Brian Williams
Represented By: Dirk C. Phillips
Represented By: S. Zachary Fayne
Represented By: Allon Kedem
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Defendant: DTE ENERGY COMPANY
Represented By: Michael P. Hindelang
Represented By: Brian Williams
Represented By: Dirk C. Phillips
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Defendant: DTE ENERGY RESOURCES, LLC
Represented By: Michael P. Hindelang
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