Legal Opinion
Mazloumi v. Department of Environmental Quality
Court of Appeals of Virginia
Decided November 17, 2009No. 0678094PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HALEY, Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Appealing the revocation of his license as an automobile emissions inspector by the Department of Environmental Quality (“the Department”) as the penalty for conducting fraudulent emissions tests, Mohsen Mazloumi claims (1) the Department’s decision lacks a foundation in substantial evidence and (2) the Department has impermissibly altered its position on appeal. We affirm.
II. BACKGROUND
The Department administers an emissions inspection program in Northern Virginia. Persons seeking to work as emissions inspectors must obtain a license by passing a course and…
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