VIRGINIA URANIUM, INC. v. WARREN

No. 16-1275.

139 S.Ct. 1894 (2019)

VIRGINIA URANIUM, INC., et al., Petitioners v. John WARREN, et al.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 17, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Cooper , Washington, DC, for the petitioners.

Solicitor General Noel J. Francisco , for the United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the court, supporting the petitioners.

Solicitor General Toby J. Heytens , for the respondents.

Charles J. Cooper , Michael W. Kirk , John D. Ohlendorf , Cooper & Kirk, PLLC, Washington, DC, for petitioners.

Mark R. Herring , Attorney General, Stephen A. Cobb , Deputy Attorney General, Paul Kugelman , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Toby J. Heytens , Solicitor General, Matthew R. McGuire , Principal Deputy Solicitor General, Michaelle S. Kallen , Deputy Solicitor General Designate, Office of the Virginia Attorney General, Richmond, VA, for respondents.


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