PEOPLE OF BIKINI, Enewetak, Rongelap, Utrik and Other Marshall Islands Atolls, Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
The UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellee.
United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
October 19, 1988.
Unpublished Order Issued October 19, 1988.
Published Order Issued October 31, 1988.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Abram Chayes, of Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Mass., and David R. Anderson, of Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, Washington, D.C., argued, for plaintiffs-appellants. With them on the brief, for the People of Rongelap, Utrik and Other Marshall Islands Atolls were E. Cooper Brown, of Marshall Islands Atomic Testing Litigation Project, Takoma Park, Md., Anne-Marie Burley, of Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Mass., Richard F. Gerry, of Casey, Gerry, Casey, Westbrook & Reed, San Diego, Cal., Fred Baron, of Baron & Budd, Dallas, Tex. On the brief, for the People of Enewetak were Lloyd N. Cutler, Andrew B. Weissman, and Richard L.A. Weiner, of Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, Washington, D.C. On the brief, for the People of Bikini was Jonathan M. Weisgall, Washington, D.C.
John T. Stahr, of the Land & Natural Resources Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., argued, for defendant-appellee. With him on the brief, were Roger J. Marzulla, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jacques B. Gelin, and Gary Randall, attys. Of counsel was Howard L. Hills, of the U.S. Dept. of State, Washington, D.C.
Before SMITH and NIES, Circuit Judges, and SKELTON, Senior Circuit Judge.
United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.
ORDER
NIES, Circuit Judge.
All appellants in Docket No. 88-1206, which is part of the above captioned consolidated appeal, move this court under Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure 42(b) to dismiss their appeal docketed as No. 88-1206.
That request is based upon P.L. No. 100-466, signed into law by the President on September 27, 1988. That law provides, in part, for the appropriation of $90 million over a five year period for the purpose of funding...
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