Legal Opinion
Citizens for Responsible Environmental Management v. Attleboro Mall, Inc.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided August 12, 1987PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLiacos, J.
The defendants are Attleboro Mall, Inc. (applicant), which seeks to construct a shopping mall on a site known as Sweeden’s Swamp in Attleboro, and the Department of Environmental Quality Engineering (DEQE), which reviewed and approved the applicant’s plans pursuant to the Wetlands Protection Act (WPA), G. L. c. 131, §40. 3 The applicant appeals from an order by a judge of the Superior Court, which nullified DEQE’s approval and remanded the matter to the agency for further review. G. L. c. 30A, § 14 (1) (1984 ed.). We reverse the judge’s order and affirm the ruling by DEQE.
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