POWDER RIVER BASIN v. WYO. ENVIR. Q.C.

No. 93-97.

869 P.2d 435 (1994)

POWDER RIVER BASIN RESOURCE COUNCIL, Appellant (Petitioner), v. WYOMING ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY COUNCIL, Appellee (Respondent).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

February 18, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maynard D. Grant of Grant & Newcomb, Cheyenne, Reed Zars, Denver, CO, for appellant.

Joseph B. Meyer, Atty. Gen., Mary B. Guthrie, Deputy Atty. Gen., Thomas A. Roan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Cheyenne, for appellee.

Before MACY, C.J., and THOMAS, CARDINE, GOLDEN and TAYLOR, JJ.


GOLDEN, Justice.

Appellants Powder River Basin Resource Council (PRBRC) and the Wyoming Environmental Quality Council (EQC) jointly petitioned for certification of this appeal pursuant to WYO.R.APP.P. 12.09. We are asked to resolve whether the Wyoming Environmental Quality Act authorizes attorney fees against a government agency. EQC affirmed a decision by the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) denying attorney fees...

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