Rodriguez v. Office of the Director of Regulation

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION ON DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS

GUERNSEY, Chief Judge.

The Plaintiff has appealed from the decision of the Office of the Director of Regulation regarding his gaming license. The Defendant has moved to dismiss the appeal on grounds that the same was not filed within 20 days of the mailing or hand delivery of the final agency decision, as required by MTC Sec. 3-224(c).

This case is somewhat unusual in that the decision from which the appeal was taken consists of two separate orders. After the initial hearing on May 18, 2007, the Hearing Officer, in his initial decision,…