PUBLIC SERVICE COMM'N v. PATUXENT VALLEY

No. 148, September Term, 1982.

300 Md. 200 (1984)

477 A.2d 759

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND ET AL. v. PATUXENT VALLEY CONSERVATION LEAGUE ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

July 12, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Pine, Gen. Counsel, Baltimore (O. Ray Bourland, III, Staff Atty., and Sandra L. Hall, Asst. General Counsel, Baltimore, on the brief), for appellant, Public Service Commission.

Michael J. Scibinico, II, Asst. Atty. Gen., Annapolis (Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen., Baltimore, and Thomas A. Deming, Asst. Atty. Gen., Annapolis, on the brief), for appellant, State of Maryland, Dept. of Natural Resources.

James L. Mayer, Columbia (Richard B. Talkin and Talkin & Abramson, Columbia, on the brief), for appellees.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, ELDRIDGE, COLE, DAVIDSON, RODOWSKY and COUCH, JJ.


ELDRIDGE, Judge.

In this case we are asked to decide whether the individual commissioners of the Public Service Commission, a state agency, may be required to appear for pretrial depositions with respect to a Commission decision granting the Potomac Electric Power Company (PEPCO) a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for the construction of a transmission line in Montgomery and Howard Counties. We are also presented with the threshold question of whether...

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