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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

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GEORGE W. BUSH AND
RICHARD CHENEY,
       Petitioners,
    v.
ALBERT GORE, JR., ET AL.
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No. 00- 949

        Washington, D. C.

        Monday, December 11, 2000

The above-entitled matter came on for oral argument before the Supreme Court of the United States at 11: 00 a. m.

APPEARANCES:


  • THEODORE B. OLSON, ESQ., Washington, D. C.; on behalf of the Petitioner. (arg, reb)

  • JOSEPH P. KLOCK, JR., ESQ., Miami, Florida; on behalf of Respondents Katherine Harris, et al., In support of Petitioner. (arg)

  • DAVID BOIES, ESQ., Armonk, New York; on behalf of Respondents. (arg)

Proceedings [11: 00 a. m.]

CHIEF JUSTICE REHNQUIST: We’ll hear argument now on number 00-949, George W. Bush and Richard Cheney, versus Albert Gore, et al. Before we begin the arguments, the Court wishes to commend all of the parties to this case on their exemplary briefing under very trying circumstances. We greatly appreciate it. Mr. Olson.