UNIFIED SPORTSMEN v. GAME COM'N


903 A.2d 117 (2006)

The UNIFIED SPORTSMEN OF PENNSYLVANIA By and through THEIR MEMBERS, Individually and Collectively, and Individual Plaintiffs (John F. Gilmore through and including Florence Reeder totaling 13,216 plaintiffs As evidenced by Exhibit "A" hereto), Petitioners v. The PENNSYLVANIA GAME COMMISSION (PGC), The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR), Edward Rendell, Governor of Pennsylvania (in his official capacity only), the Commissioners of the Pennsylvania Game Commission (all in their official capacity only) and Richard DiBerardinis (in his official capacity only), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 20, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don Bailey, Harrisburg, PA, for petitioners.

R. Douglas Sherman, Sr. Deputy Attorney General, Susan J. Forney, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Harrisburg, PA, for respondents.

BEFORE: COHN JUBELIRER, Judge, and SIMPSON, Judge, and McCLOSKEY, Senior Judge.


OPINION BY Judge SIMPSON.

Before this Court in our original jurisdiction are the preliminary objections of the Pennsylvania Game Commission (Game Commission), the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) and certain Commonwealth officers1 (collectively, Respondents) to a Complaint/Request for Writ of Mandamus filed by the Unified Sportsmen of Pennsylvania and its members (Sportsmen). The Complaint seeks an order...

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