Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. DERRY TOWNSHIP
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 21, 1973No. Original jurisdiction, No. 673 C.D. 1972PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Kramer,
This matter comes within the original jurisdiction of this Court. The action was commenced on January 10, 1972 by the filing of a petition to adjudge respondents in contempt by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania against the respondents as indicated in the caption of this case. The proceedings have been protracted and complex and involve the attempt by the Department of Environmental Resources (DER) of the Commonwealth to carry out the legislative policies declared in The Clean Streams Law, Act of June 22, 1937, P. L. 1987, as amended, 35 P.S. §691.1 et seq. (hereinafter…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Ewing v. Mytinger & Casselberry, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Sailors v. Board of Ed. of Kent Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Knaus v. KnausSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
- Pennsylvania Crime Commission PetitionsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
- Turley v. North Huntingdon Township Municipal AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Commonwealth v. DERRY TP., ETC.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Commonwealth, Department of Environmental Resources v. Borough of CarlisleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- Floczak v. Nationwide Mutual InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Wojciechowski v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
- Goetz v. Department of Environmental ResourcesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
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