By order of May 27, 2005, the parties were directed to file supplemental briefs. On order of the Court, the briefs having been filed, the application for leave to appeal the August 31, 2004 judgment of the Court of Appeals is considered, and it is GRANTED. The parties are directed to include among the issues briefed: (1) whether the state defendants have standing to prosecute this appeal, and (2) whether a lessee of mineral rights who has leased the rights from the surface...
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