Legal Opinion
Puget Sound Gillnetters Ass'n v. Moos
Washington Supreme Court
Decided June 9, 1977No. 44401PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRosellini, J.
Petitioners are commercial gillnet fishermen who harvest salmon in the waters of Washington state. *679They seek a writ of mandate ordering the Director of Fisheries to issue regulations which apply equally and in a nondiscriminatory fashion to both treaty and nontreaty fishermen. They further ask that the Department of Fisheries be ordered to confine its regulation of commercial gillnet fishing to conservation purposes. They also request a declaration that treaty Indians do not have a greater right of access to hatchery-reared fish than do non-Indian fishermen.
By statute, RCW 75.12.010, the Coho…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Miller v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Griffin v. School Bd. of Prince Edward Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Oregon v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Mayor of Philadelphia v. Educational Equality LeagueSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by29 opinions
- Washington v. Washington State Commercial Passenger Fishing Vessel Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Johnny L. Spain v. Louis Mountanos, and Kenneth Cory, Controller, of the State of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
- United States v. WashingtonDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1978
- State v. BurkeWashington Supreme Court · 1979
- Puget Sound Gillnetters Ass'n v. MoosWashington Supreme Court · 1979
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