COMMONWEALTH v. DERRY TOWNSHIP et al.

Original jurisdiction, No. 673 C.D. 1972.

10 Pa.Commw. 619 (1973)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Petitioner, v. Derry Township, Westmoreland County; Latrobe Borough, Westmoreland County; Latrobe Municipal Authority, Westmoreland County; Unity Township, Westmoreland County; and Youngstown Borough, Westmoreland County, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

November 21, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Shostak, Special Assistant Attorney General, for petitioner.

Charles H. Loughran, with him Loughran & Loughran, for respondents.

Argued September 5, 1973, before President Judge BOWMAN and Judges CRUMLISH, JR., KRAMER, WILKINSON, JR., MENCER, ROGERS and BLATT.


OPINION BY JUDGE KRAMER, November 21, 1973:

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...

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