Legal Opinion

Senty v. Board of Osteopathic Examination & Registration

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided July 9, 1991PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRODY, Justice.

The Board of Osteopathic Examination and Registration (Board) appeals from an order of the Superior Court (Kennebec County, Chandler, J.) compelling the Board to issue a license to practice osteopathic medicine in Maine to Lynne M. Senty, D.O. The Board contends that the court erred in ruling that the Board had no authority to consider evidence of professional incompetence in deciding whether to issue Dr. Senty a license. We agree and vacate the judgment.

Dr. Senty graduated in 1989 from the University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences in Des Moines, Iowa, a school…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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