82_FR_53749 82 FR 53529 - Notice of Request for Certification of Arizona Capital Counsel Mechanism

82 FR 53529 - Notice of Request for Certification of Arizona Capital Counsel Mechanism

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 220 (November 16, 2017)

Page Range53529-53529
FR Document2017-24873

This notice advises the public that the State of Arizona has requested certification of its capital counsel mechanism by the Attorney General and that public comments may be submitted to the Department of Justice regarding Arizona's request.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 220 (Thursday, November 16, 2017) 
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 220 (Thursday, November 16, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 53529]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-24873]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

[OLP Docket No. 166]


Notice of Request for Certification of Arizona Capital Counsel 
Mechanism

AGENCY: Department of Justice.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice advises the public that the State of Arizona has 
requested certification of its capital counsel mechanism by the 
Attorney General and that public comments may be submitted to the 
Department of Justice regarding Arizona's request.

DATES: Written and electronic comments must be submitted on or before 
January 16, 2018. Comments received by mail will be considered timely 
if they are postmarked on or before that date. The electronic Federal 
Docket Management System (FDMS) will accept comments until Midnight 
Eastern Time at the end of that day.

ADDRESSES: To ensure proper handling of comments, please reference 
``Docket No. OLP 166'' on all electronic and written correspondence. 
The Department encourages that all comments be submitted electronically 
through http://www.regulations.gov using the electronic comment form 
provided on that site. Paper comments that duplicate the electronic 
submission should not be submitted. Individuals who wish to submit 
written comments may send those to the contact listed in the For 
Further Information section immediately below.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Laurence Rothenberg, Deputy Assistant 
Attorney General, Office of Legal Policy, U.S. Department of Justice, 
950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20530; telephone (202) 532-
4465.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Chapter 154 of title 28, United States Code, 
provides special procedures for federal habeas corpus review of cases 
brought by indigent prisoners in State custody who are subject to 
capital sentences. These special procedures may be available to a State 
only if the Attorney General of the United States has certified that 
the State has established a qualifying mechanism for the appointment, 
compensation, and payment of reasonable litigation expenses of 
competent counsel in State postconviction proceedings for indigent 
capital prisoners. 28 U.S.C. 2261, 2265; 28 CFR part 26.
    This notice advises the public, pursuant to 28 CFR 26.23(b), that 
the State of Arizona has requested certification of its capital counsel 
mechanism by the Attorney General. Public comment is solicited 
regarding Arizona's request. Arizona's request and supporting materials 
may be viewed at https://www.justice.gov/olp/pending-requests-final-decisions.

    Dated: November 13, 2017.
Beth A. Williams,
Assistant Attorney General, Office of Legal Policy.
[FR Doc. 2017-24873 Filed 11-15-17; 8:45 am]
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Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 220 / Thursday, November 16, 2017 / Notices 53529 Kansas City (‘‘KC’’) construct additional DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Public comment is solicited regarding storage capacity to hold sewage for Arizona’s request. Arizona’s request and [OLP Docket No. 166] treatment during high flow periods, supporting materials may be viewed at install thousands of feet of additional Notice of Request for Certification of https://www.justice.gov/olp/pending- sewer piping, separate areas of Arizona Capital Counsel Mechanism requests-final-decisions. combined storm and sanitary sewer, and Dated: November 13, 2017. install new pumps to convey flows in AGENCY: Department of Justice. Beth A. Williams, areas inadequately served by gravity ACTION: Notice. Assistant Attorney General, Office of Legal flow. The City has requested this Policy. Amendment to allow for adjustments to SUMMARY: This notice advises the public that the State of Arizona has requested [FR Doc. 2017–24873 Filed 11–15–17; 8:45 am] the scope, nature, and/or timing of the implementation of specified aspects of certification of its capital counsel BILLING CODE 4410–BB–P the foregoing requirements, as detailed mechanism by the Attorney General and in the Proposed Second Amendment, in that public comments may be submitted to the Department of Justice regarding DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE order to optimize the benefits and efficient implementation of these Arizona’s request. Notice of Lodging of Proposed requirements. The State of Missouri, a DATES: Written and electronic comments Amendment to Consent Decree Under non-aligned statutory party to this must be submitted on or before January the Comprehensive Environmental action, agrees with the proposed 16, 2018. Comments received by mail Response, Compensation, and Liability Amendment. will be considered timely if they are Act and the Resource Conservation postmarked on or before that date. The and Recovery Act The publication of this notice opens electronic Federal Docket Management a period for public comment on the On November 9, 2017, the Department System (FDMS) will accept comments proposed Second Amended Consent of Justice and the State of California on until Midnight Eastern Time at the end Decree. Comments should be addressed behalf of the California Department of of that day. to the Assistant Attorney General, Toxic Substances Control and Toxic Environment and Natural Resources ADDRESSES: To ensure proper handling Substances Control Account (‘‘DTSC’’) Division, and should refer to United of comments, please reference ‘‘Docket lodged a proposed amendment States v. Kansas City, Civil Action No. No. OLP 166’’ on all electronic and (‘‘Amendment 1’’) to a Consent Decree 4:10–cv–0497–GAF. DJ Reference written correspondence. The with the United States District Court for Number 90–5–1–1–06438/1. Department encourages that all the Central District of California comments be submitted electronically All comments must be submitted no (‘‘Court’’) in the matter of United States through http://www.regulations.gov later than thirty (30) days after the of America and State of California on using the electronic comment form publication date of this notice. behalf of the Department of Toxic provided on that site. Paper comments Substances Control and Toxic Comments may be submitted either by that duplicate the electronic submission email or by mail: Substances Control Account vs. Abex should not be submitted. Individuals Aerospace et al., Civil Action No. 2:16– who wish to submit written comments cv–02696 (C.D. Cal.). This Amendment To submit may send those to the contact listed in Send them to: 1 amends Appendix D of the Consent comments: the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION section Decree previously approved by the By email ....... pubcomment-ees.enrd@ immediately below. Court on March 31, 2017; that Consent usdoj.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Decree pertains to environmental By mail ......... Assistant Attorney General, Laurence Rothenberg, Deputy Assistant contamination at Operable Unit 2 U.S. DOJ—ENRD, P.O. Attorney General, Office of Legal Policy, (‘‘OU2’’) of the Omega Chemical Box 7611, Washington, DC U.S. Department of Justice, 950 20044–7611. Corporation Superfund Site (Site) in Los Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, Angeles County, California. The DC 20530; telephone (202) 532–4465. Amendment is for the sole purposes of During the public comment period, SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Chapter adding additional settling parties to the Consent Decree may be examined and 154 of title 28, United States Code, Consent Decree, and follows the downloaded at this Justice Department provides special procedures for federal mechanisms that the previously Web site: https://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/ habeas corpus review of cases brought approved Consent Decree sets forth for Consent_Decrees.html. We will provide by indigent prisoners in State custody adding additional settlors. a paper copy of the Consent Decree who are subject to capital sentences. The Consent Decree resolves certain upon written request and payment of These special procedures may be claims under Sections 106 and 107 of reproduction costs. Please mail your available to a State only if the Attorney the Comprehensive Environmental request and payment to: Consent Decree General of the United States has Response, Compensation, and Liability Library, U.S. DOJ—ENRD, P.O. Box certified that the State has established a Act, 42 U.S.C. 9606, 9607, and Section 7611, Washington, DC 20044–7611. qualifying mechanism for the 7003 of the Resource Conservation and Please enclose a check or money order appointment, compensation, and Recovery Act, 42 U.S.C. 6973, as well as for $9.00 (25 cents per page payment of reasonable litigation related state law claims, in connection asabaliauskas on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with NOTICES reproduction cost) payable to the United expenses of competent counsel in State with environmental contamination at States Treasury. postconviction proceedings for indigent OU2. The Amendment adds the capital prisoners. 28 U.S.C. 2261, 2265; following additional settling parties as Susan M. Akers, 28 CFR part 26. Settling Cash Defendants: Assistant Section Chief, Environmental This notice advises the public, (a) Two parties, Mission Linen Supply Enforcement Section, Environment and pursuant to 28 CFR 26.23(b), that the Company and Pilot Chemical Corp., Natural Resources Division. State of Arizona has requested each of which has owned or operated a [FR Doc. 2017–24872 Filed 11–15–17; 8:45 am] certification of its capital counsel facility within the commingled OU2 BILLING CODE 4410–15–P mechanism by the Attorney General. groundwater plume area. These parties VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:52 Nov 15, 2017 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00080 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\16NON1.SGM 16NON1


Document Created: 2017-11-16 03:53:04
Document Modified: 2017-11-16 03:53:04
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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesWritten and electronic comments must be submitted on or before January 16, 2018. Comments received by mail will be considered timely if they are postmarked on or before that date. The electronic Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) will accept comments until Midnight Eastern Time at the end of that day.
ContactLaurence Rothenberg, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Office of Legal Policy, U.S. Department of Justice, 950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20530; telephone (202) 532- 4465.
FR Citation82 FR 53529 
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