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MATTAPONI INDIAN TRIBE v. COM.

Record Nos. 000509, 992575.

541 S.E.2d 920 (2001)

MATTAPONI INDIAN TRIBE, et al. v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia, DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, ex rel. STATE WATER CONTROL BOARD, et al. Alliance to Save the Mattaponi, et al. v. Commonwealth of Virginia, ex rel. State Water Control Board, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

March 2, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David S. Bailey, Beaverdam (Hope M. Babcock; Brian A. Skretny; Institute for Public Representation, on briefs), Washington, DC, for appellant in Record No. 000509.

Katherine E. Slaughter (Deborah M. Murray, Southern Environmental Law Center, on briefs), Charlottesul, for appellants in Record No. 992575.

Deborah Love Field, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Mark L. Earley, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee Corn. of VA.

M. Scott Hart (James E. Ryan, Jr.; George A. Somerville, Richmond; Stuart E. Katz, City Atty.; Allen L. Jackson, Deputy City Atty.; Mays & Valentine, Richmond, on brief), for appellee City of Newport News.

Present: CARRICO, C.J., LACY, KEENAN, KOONTZ, and KINSER, JJ., and COMPTON, Senior Justice.

COMPTON, Senior Justice.

In this environmental litigation arising under laws dealing with the quality of state waters, the sole question presented in these appeals is whether certain protesters to state action have standing to seek judicial review of such action in a state court.

In July 1993, the City of Newport News applied to the State Water Control Board (the Board) for a Virginia Water Protection Permit (the state permit) for the City's proposed King...

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