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Sierra Club v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission

Sierra Club v. Pa. Pub. Util. Comm'n, 731 A.2d 133 (Pa. 1999)
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Court
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · State Highest Courts
Decided
June 24, 1999
Judges
Flaherty, C.J., and Zappala, Cappy, Castille, Nigro, Newman and Saylor
Citations
731 A.2d 133557 Pa. 111999 Pa. LEXIS 1904

Opinion

731 A.2d 133 (1999)

SIERRA CLUB, the Commission on Economic Opportunity of Luzerne County, and Eric Joseph Epstein, Appellants,

v.

PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued November 18, 1998. Decided June 24, 1999.

John F. Povilaitis, Chief Counsel, Bohdan R. Pankiew, 1st Dep. Chief Counsel, Kevin J. Moody, Asst. Counsel, Ramona C. Cataldi, Harrisburg, for Public Utility Com'n.

Alan J. Barak, Harrisburg, for Sierra Club, et al.

Before FLAHERTY, C.J., and ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO, NEWMAN and SAYLOR, JJ.

Prior report: Pa.Cmwlth., 702 A.2d 1131 .

ORDER

PER CURIAM:

The order of the Commonwealth Court is hereby affirmed on the basis of Judge Leadbetter's opinion.

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