Legal Opinion

Lucchino v. Commonwealth

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 23, 2002No. 96-114-RPublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Justice NEWMAN.

George M. Lucchino (Lucchino) appeals from a Commonwealth Court decision affirming an Order of the Environmental Hearing Board (EHB) directing him to pay costs and counsel fees to a permittee, Luzerne Land Corporation (Luzerne), in the amount of $6,987.50, pursuant to Section 4(b) of the Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act *280(SMCRA),1 and Section 307(b) of The Clean Streams Law (CSL).2 We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In May of 1996, the EHB, acting under the authorization of the SMCRA and the CSL, approved an application submitted by Luzerne for a permit…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Thunberg v. StrauseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  2. Moorhead v. Crozer Chester Medical CenterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  3. Krenzelak v. KrenzelakSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  4. Petrovick v. COM., DEPT OF TRANSP.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  5. Commonwealth v. ShafferSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999

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