States of Vermont, Delaware, Hawaii, et al,
Amici Curiae
William H. Sorrell, Counsel of RecordThe States of Vermont, Delaware, and Hawaii are joined in this brief by nine other States and the District of Columbia. All have laws addressing the power of eminent domain that could be affected by a Supreme Court decision in this case. William H. Sorrell has served as the Attorney General for the State of Vermont since May 1, 1997. He received his law degree from Cornell University in 1974. The following is excerpted from the Amicus Curiae Brief for the Respondents as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on January 21, 2005.The central question…
