Legal Opinion
Wheeler v. State Board of Forestry
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 30, 1983No. Civ. 20511PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BLEASE, J.
Richard A. Wheeler appeals from the judgment denying a writ of mandate (Code Civ. Proc., § 1094.5) by which he sought to set aside the decision of respondent State Board of Forestry (board) revoking his license to practice as a registered professional forester. We will reverse the judgment.
Wheeler, a forester with 25 years experience, was registered as a “professional forester” pursuant to the Professional Foresters Law, enacted in 1976. (Pub. Resources Code, § 750 ff.) The law provides for disciplinary action for “gross incompetence in [the forester’s] practice.” (Pub.…
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