Legal Opinion
Richlands Medical Ass'n v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided November 27, 1985No. Record 841579PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStephenson, J.
In this appeal, we consider the nature and scope of a mandamus proceeding.
In May 1981, Richlands Medical Association (RMA) submitted an application to the State Health Commissioner, pursuant to the provisions of former Code §§ 32.1-93 to 32.1-102, inclusive, 2 for a certificate of need (the “certificate”) to construct a new hos pital in Richlands. After various administrative proceedings, the Commissioner denied the application. RMA appealed the Commissioner’s determination to an independent hearing examiner designated by the Governor. See former Code § 32.1-97. After reviewing the record and…
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