Pennsylvania State Police v. Pecora

OPINION BY

Judge SMITH-RIBNER.

The Pennsylvania State Police (State Police) petitions for review of an August 6, 2003 adjudication of an administrative agency law judge (AALJ) with the Office of Attorney General. The AALJ upheld the appeal of Michael S. Pécora from the denial by the State Police of a unique approval number to permit processing of Pecora’s application for renewal of his license to carry a firearm based upon a check of the Pennsylvania Instant Check System (PICS) and directed the State Police to take remedial action with regard to his criminal history record. The State Police…