Board of Pesticide Control v. Swan Aviation, Inc.

EUBANK, Presiding Judge.

Petitioner, the Board of Pesticide Control ■of the State of Arizona, seeks relief by •original special action from a judgment entered by the respondent Judge of the Superior Court which in effect held that the Board could not, by itself or one of its members, initiate a proceeding to revoke a license previously granted by the Board to ■an “applicator” 1 of pesticides. The compelling public interest in having the Board free to fulfill its statutory duties prompts ■us to accept jurisdiction and grant relief.

The Board of Pesticide Control and its 'broad powers and duties…