Title: Patel v. Duncan
Citation: N/A
Docket Number: 347, 2021
State: Delaware
Issuer: Delaware Supreme Court
Date: May 25, 2022

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
VRAJESHKUMAR PATEL, 
 
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individually and on behalf of all  
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No. 347, 2021 
others similarly situated, and 
 
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derivatively on behalf of Nominal 
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Defendant TALOS ENERGY INC., § 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Court Below—Court of Chancery 
 
Plaintiff Below, 
 
 
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of the State of Delaware 
 
Appellant,  
 
 
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C.A. No. 2020-0418 
 
v. 
 
 
 
  
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TIMOTHY S. DUNCAN, et al., 
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Defendants Below, 
 
 
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Appellees,  
 
 
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and 
 
 
 
 
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TALOS ENERGY INC.,  
 
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Nominal Defendant Below, 
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Appellee. 
 
 
 
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Submitted:   May 11, 2022 
 
 
 
 
Decided:     May 25, 2022 
 
Before SEITZ, Chief Justice; VALIHURA, VAUGHN, TRAYNOR, and 
MONTGOMERY-REEVES, Justices, constituting the Court en Banc.  
ORDER 
 
 
This 25th day of May 2022, after careful consideration of the parties’ briefs 
and the record below, and following oral argument, we find it evident that the 
judgment of the Court of Chancery should be affirmed on the basis of and for the 
reasons stated in the court’s Memorandum Opinion dated October 4, 2021. 
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NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED that the judgment of the Court of 
Chancery is AFFIRMED.   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BY THE COURT: 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Collins J. Seitz, Jr. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                  Chief Justice