State v. Crook County

Petitioner, State of Oregon through the Department of Land Conservation and Development (DLCD), appeals the circuit court’s judgment in a writ of review proceeding that affirmed respondent Crook County’s 1 determination that respondent Shelley Hudspeth (Hudspeth) has a vested right to complete development of a 59-lot residential subdivision in compliance with county and state waivers issued pursuant to Ballot Measure 37 (2004). 2 On appeal, DLCD contends, inter alia, that the circuit court misconstrued applicable law in sustaining the county’s determination that Hudspeth has a vested right to…