Legal Opinion
Keith v. Commonwealth ex rel. Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided May 13, 2015PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Judge BONNIE BRIGANCE LEADBETTER.
Before us for consideration is the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture’s preliminary objection to Petitioners’ amended complaint in this Court’s original jurisdiction requesting injunctive relief and a declaratory judgment that regulations promulgated by the Department are in conflict with the mandates set forth in the Dog Law, Act of December 7, 1982, P.L. 784, as amended, 3 P.S. §§ 459-101-459-1205.1 The individual Petitioners are Pennsylvania residents who each own a licensed dog. The Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF), of which the individual…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Wm. Penn Parking Garage, Inc. v. City of PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Pittsburgh Palisades Park, LLC v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
- Costopoulos v. ThornburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
- Lawrence v. Pennsylvania Department of CorrectionsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
- Faden v. Philadelphia Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
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3Cited by5 opinions
- B. Keith v. Commonwealth of PA, by and through PA Department of AgricultureCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
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- J. Pilchesky v. The Lackawanna County CommissionersCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
- J.E. Burkholder d/b/a/ Whispering Spring Kennel v. Dept. of AgricultureCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2019
- S. Ramos v. Allentown Education AssociationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016