CARNEY v. STATE BD. OF FISHERIES

No. S-2022.

785 P.2d 544 (1990)

Homer CARNEY, Cress Carney, Linda Dowie, Armella Carney, J.P. Ford, Steve Chronic, Max Prince and Mary Roundtree, Appellants, v. STATE of Alaska, BOARD OF FISHERIES, John Garner, Val Angasan, Jesse Foster and Robert Blake, Individually, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

January 19, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur S. Robinson, Robinson, Beiswenger & Ehrhardt, Soldotna, for appellants.

Larri Irene Spengler, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Grace Berg Schaible, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellees.

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


OPINION

COMPTON, Justice.

Homer Carney and other commercial set netters (set netters) in the Nushagak district of Bristol Bay challenge regulations established by the Board of Fisheries (the Board). The challenged regulations limit the distance from shore the set netters may fish. The set netters allege that these regulations are invalid (1) because of conflicts of interest on the Board, four of the seven voting members of the Board having an interest in...

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