U.S. v. KWAI FUN WONG

Nos. 13-1074, 13-1075.

135 S.Ct. 1625 (2015)

UNITED STATES, Petitioner v. KWAI FUN WONG. United States, Petitioner v. Marlene June, Conservator.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 22, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roman Martinez , Washington, D.C., for Petitioner.

Eric Schnapper , Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

Donald B. Verrilli, Jr. , Solicitor General, Counsel of Record, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Petitioner.

Eric Schnapper , University of Washington School of Law, Seattle, WA, Tom Steenson , Portland, OR, Beth Creighton , Michael Rose , Creighton & Rose, P.C., Portland, OR, for Respondent.

John P. Leader , Leader Law Firm, Tucson, AZ, Stanley G. Feldman , Stanley G. Feldman PLC, Tucson, AZ, E. Joshua Rosenkranz , Counsel of Record, Robert M. Loeb , Brian D. Ginsberg , David W.A. Spencer , Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, New York, NY, for Respondent.

Donald B. Verrilli, Jr. , Solicitor General, Counsel of Record, Stuart F. Delery , Assistant Attorney General, Edwin S. Kneedler , Deputy Solicitor General, Roman Martinez , Assistant to the Solicitor General, Mark B. Stern , Anne Murphy , Adam C. Jed , Attorneys, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Petitioner.


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