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MADISON v. ALASKA DEPT. OF FISH AND GAME

Nos. 6824/7181, 7410.

696 P.2d 168 (1985)

Gene MADISON, Lucy Casey, Ken McGahan, Sr., Andy Johnson, Margie Kivi, J.W. Ware, Dick Francis, Don Groleske, Ken Jordon and Shirley Devault, Appellants, v. ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME, and Alaska Board of Fisheries, Appellees, and The Alaska Federation of Natives, Intervenor. ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME, Ronald Skoog, Alaska Board of Fisheries, Appellants, v. Louis GJOSUND, Dora Mulch, and Kachemak Bay Subsistency Group, Inc., Cross-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

February 22, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Friedman, Homer, Arthur Robinson, Soldotna, for appellants/cross-appellees.

Larri Irene Spengler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Norman C. Gorsuch, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellees/appellants.

Donald C. Mitchell, Anchorage, for intervenor/amicus curiae.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and BURKE, MATTHEWS, COMPTON and MOORE, JJ.

OPINION

MOORE, Justice.

This case arises as a consolidated appeal of two cases. It concerns the validity of a Board of Fisheries' (hereafter board) regulation designed to identify eligibility for subsistence fishing in the Cook Inlet region.

Appellants (hereafter Madison and Gjosund) are two groups of Alaskan residents who live along the Kenai coastline and near Homer. For many years, they have fished with...

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