ARKANSAS GAME AND FISH COM'N v. MURDERS

No. 96-338.

938 S.W.2d 854 (1997)

327 Ark. 426

ARKANSAS GAME AND FISH COMMISSION, Appellant, v. Nelson MURDERS, Jr., Roland Bates, Judy Pickering, Roy Pickering, Dean Meredith, Verdell Meredith, and Darrell Bratton, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 3, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. Douglas Mays, James Watson, Robert S. Shafer, H. Charles Gschwend, Jr., Allison Graves, Little Rock, for appellant.

Q. Byrum Hurst, Jr., Hot Springs, for appellees.


ARNOLD, Chief Justice.

The appellant, Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, appeals a ruling of the Garland County Circuit Court declaring that amended code 18.04, which prohibits road hunting, is void. Because we agree that the amended portion of the Commission's rule is unconstitutionally overbroad and exceeds the scope of the Commission's constitutional authority, we affirm the ruling of the trial court.

The appellees are licensed hunters who reside in Garland...

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