Golden Day Schools, Inc. v. Office of Administrative Hearings

Opinion

ASHMANN-GERST, Acting P. J.

—This appeal and cross-appeal arise out of the trial court’s ruling on a petition for writ of administrative mandamus pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 1094.5. In its appeal, Golden Day Schools, Inc. (Golden Day), contends the trial court erroneously upheld certain findings of the administrative law judge (ALJ), which entitled the State Department of Education (Department) to recoup more than $3 million. In its cross-appeal, the Department contends the trial court erroneously overturned one of the ALJ findings.

We conclude the Department was…