Corner Crossing Update

[KingOfTagSoup]

I apologize if there's already a thread on this but I just found out that SCOTUS denied Iron Bar's appeal in the Wyoming corner crossing case, meaning the ruling of the 10th circuit stands, in favor of the hunters. While this does not address the issue nationwide, it does establish good precedent in our favor.

 

[Wildabeest]

Updated was posted to the main thread on this topic.

Corner crossing SCOTUS appeal

Got word earlier today from Ryan Semerad that Iron Bar is looking to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court over corner crossing. Had a lengthy discussion with Ryan and Lee Mickus about this a month ago, they think the case is solid and if the USSC hears the case they expect a favorable ruling. It...

www.hunttalk.com

 

[WyoDoug]

Not sure if this has been posted yet. Wyoming has a bill in the process. Hopefully it passes.

Legislative Service Office

www.wyoleg.gov

 

[Irrelevant]

Not sure if this has been posted yet. Wyoming has a bill in the process. Hopefully it passes.

Legislative Service Office

www.wyoleg.gov

After a year’s work to fashion a bill that would codify a federal court decision that corner-crossing is not trespassing, the committee’s efforts died in the most recent legislative session. Lawmakers amended the simple measure in so many ways that it became unpalatable for advocates of public access as well as landowners.

Nethercott, the Republican majority floor leader and Management Council member from Cheyenne, said there’s nothing to be gained from further work on the topic, starting just weeks after the bill died.

“A cooling-off period, I think, is appropriate,” Nethercott said. Public land access and corner crossing remain important, she said, but a rest “just allows everybody to reevaluate the current circumstances.”

Lawmakers kick corner crossing can but OK power rate review, curling-stone study - WyoFile

Mother of all committees wants legislators to examine maternity-care deserts, public records access, wild horse slaughter, threats to Miracle Mile fishery.

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