PERMIAN CORP. v. UNITED STATES

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard S. Scher, Atty. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., with whom Alice Daniel, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charles F. C. Ruff, U. S. Atty., Anthony J. Steinmeyer, Atty., Dept. of Justice, and Paul G. Wallach, Atty., Dept. of Energy, Washington, D. C., were on the brief for appellant. Frederic D. Cohen, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellant.

Robert E. Juceam, New York City, with whom Harvey L. Pitt, Gregory Joseph, Daniel Shapiro, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellees, The Permian Corporation, et al.

Daniel J. Popeo, Paul D. Kamenar, Washington, D. C., and Daniel Bensing were on the brief for amicus curiae, Washington Legal Foundation, urging affirmance.

Linda D. Fienberg, Atty., Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, D. C., entered an appearance for appellee, Securities and Exchange Commission.

Before McGOWAN and MIKVA, Circuit Judges, and JAMESON, Senior United States District Judge for the District of Montana.