RITH ENERGY, INC. v. U.S.

No. 99-5153.

270 F.3d 1347 (2001)

RITH ENERGY, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied: November 5, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond D. Battocchi, Gabeler, Battocchi & Griggs LLC, of McLean, Virginia, filed a combined petition for panel rehearing and rehearing en banc for plaintiff-appellant. With him on the brief were John R. Powell and Vicki A. Paisley. Of counsel on the brief was Walter H. Fleischer, of Washington, DC.

Katherine J. Barton, Attorney, Environmental and Natural Resources Division, Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, filed a response for defendant-appellee. With her on the brief was Susan V. Cook, Attorney. Of counsel on the brief was Thomas A. Bovard, Attorney, Office of the Solicitor, Department of the Interior, of Washington, DC.

Glenn Sugameli, Senior Counsel, National Wildlife Federation, of Washington, DC, for amicus curiae National Wildlife Federation.

Nancie G. Marzulla, Defenders of Property Rights, of Washington, DC, for amicus curiae National Mining Association.

Before MAYER, Chief Judge, LOURIE, and BRYSON, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied: November 5, 2001.*

ON PETITION FOR REHEARING

BRYSON, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Rith Energy, Inc., has filed a petition for rehearing. The petition focuses principally on the Supreme Court's decision in Palazzolo v. Rhode Island, 533 U.S. 606, 121 S.Ct. 2448, 150 L.Ed.2d 592 (2001), a case that was decided two months after the opinion in this...

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