Legal Opinion
Diffendal v. Department of Natural Resources
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided April 6, 2015No. 0512/14Published
1Opinion of the CourtDeborah S. Eyler, J.
This appeal arises from the final decision of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (“DNR”) to deny an application for an aquaculture lease for three areas in the Chineo-teague Bay in Worcester County. The DNR’s decision was reversed on judicial review in the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County.
The appellants are 18 individuals (and one joint trust established by two of these individuals) who are nearby residents, property owners, and commercial watermen, and who filed petitions of protest with the DNR and participated in the proceedings below. 1 The appellees are Donald Marsh, Jr.,…
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