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ROBINSON TP. v. COM.

No. 46 MAP 2012

84 A.3d 1054 (2014)

ROBINSON TOWNSHIP, Washington County, PA; Brian Coppola, Individually and in his Official Capacity as Supervisor of Robinson Township; Township of Nockamixon, Bucks County, PA; Township of South Fayette, Allegheny County, PA; Peters Township, Washington County, PA; David M. Ball, Individually and in his Official Capacity as Councilman of Peters Township; Township of Cecil, Washington County, PA; Mount Pleasant Township, Washington County, PA; Borough of Yardley, Bucks County, PA; Delaware Riverkeeper Network; Maya Van Rossum, The Delaware Riverkeeper; Mehernosh Khan, M.D. v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission; Robert F. Powelson, in his Official Capacity as Chairman of the Public Utility Commission; Office of the Attorney General of Pennsylvania; Kathleen Kane, in her Official Capacity as Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection; and E. Christopher Abruzzo, in his Official Capacity as Secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection. Appeal of Senator Joseph Scarnati, III and Representative Samuel H. Smith, Participants.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 21, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Devin John Chwastyk , Debra P. Fourlas , McNees, Wallace & Nurick, LLC, Harrisburg, for Senator Joseph Scarnati, III & Representative Samuel H. Smith.

Matthew Hermann Haverstick , James J. Rohn , Mark Edward Seiberling , Joshua John Voss , Conrad O'Brien PC, Philadelphia, for PA PUC & PA Dept. of Environmental Protection.

Howard Greeley Hopkirk , Kathleen Granahan Kane , Linda L. Kelly , John G. Knorr, III , Calvin Royer Koons , PA Office of Attorney General, for Commonwealth of PA, Attorney General's Office.

John Michael Smith , Jennifer Lynn Fahnestock , Smith Butz, L.L.C., Canonsburg, John J. Arminas , Jonathan Mark Kamin , Goldberg, Kamin & Garvin LLP, Pittsburgh, Lauren M. Williams , Jordan Berson Yeager , Curtin & Heefner, LLP, Doylestown, William A. Johnson , Washington, Susan Jill Kraham , New York, for Robinson Twp, Twp of Nockamixon, Twp of S. Fayette, Peters Twp, Twp of Cecil, Mt. Pleasant Twp, et al.

ORDER

PER CURIAM.

Senator Joseph Scarnati, III, President Pro Tempore of the Pennsylvania State Senate, and Representative Samuel H. Smith, Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (the "legislators"), appeal the Order of the Commonwealth Court denying their "Petition to Intervene, and for Expedited Consideration Thereof." The Commonwealth Court held that the legislators did not have a legally enforceable interest in the action. Slip Op...

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