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SHELL OIL CO. v. BABBITT

Civil Action No. 95-492 MMS.

920 F.Supp. 559 (1996)

SHELL OIL COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. Bruce BABBITT and The U.S. Department of the Interior, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

March 13, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel A. Nolan, Robert W. Whetzel and Frederick L. Cottrell, III of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, Delaware (L. Joe Leggette and Jackson & Kelly, Washington, DC, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Patricia Hannigan, Assistant United States Attorney, Department of Justice, Wilmington, Delaware; Lois Schiffer, Assistant Attorney General, Department of Justice, Washington, DC; Michael J. Robinson, United States Department of Natural Resources Division, Washington, DC (Peter Schaumberg and Sarah L. Inderbitzin, United States Department of the Interior, Washington, DC (of counsel), for defendants.

Gregg E. Wilson, Deputy Attorney General, Department of Justice, Wilmington, Delaware Lee Ellen Helfrich and Dina R. Lassow of Lobel, Novins & Lamont, Washington, DC (of counsel), for Controller of the State of California (amicus).

OPINION

MURRAY M. SCHWARTZ, Senior District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff Shell Oil Company ("Shell" or "Shell Oil") has filed suit against defendants Bruce Babbitt, as Secretary of the Department of the Interior, and the Department of the Interior (collectively "the Government" or "defendants"), seeking review of a decision issued by the Department of the Interior's Minerals Management...

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