Garner v. Archers Glen Partners, Inc.

HARRELL, Judge.

This case recalls the admonition that an appellate court should use great caution in exercising its discretion to comment gratuitously on issues beyond those necessary to be decided. Heeding that principle, we shall decide only the questions of law integral to the necessary holdings in the instant case, based on the questions properly presented in the successful petition for certiorari.

On 24 September 2002, Washington Management and Development Company, Inc., 1 applied to the Prince George’s County Planning Board of the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission…