IN RE APPLICATION OF THE FAYETTE SPCA


28 Pa. D. & C. 4th 187 (1993)

In re Application of the Fayette Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Inc.

Common Pleas Court of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

December 28, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph C. Warman, district attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Jack R. Heneks Jr., for petitioner.

Mark F. Morrison, amicus curiae, for respondents.

John J. Bell, amicus curiae, for Fayette County Farmers' Association and Pennsylvania Farmers' Association.

Vincent J. Roskovensky, for Fayette County Commissioners.


FRANKS, J., December 28, 1993.

The issue before us arises from a petition by the Fayette Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Inc., asking this court to appoint Autumn Fike as a police officer/humane officer pursuant to 22 Pa.C.S. §501. After hearing, and full consideration of the applicable law, brief of petitioner, and the amici curiae briefs submitted in opposition to Fike's appointment, we deny the petition. For the reasons stated herein...

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