Legal Opinion

Hannum v. Board of Environmental Protection

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided May 8, 2006PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSaufley, C.J.

[¶ 1] The Board of Environmental Protection, Friends of Acadia, and Millicent Guptill Higgins and Ruth Higgins Hors-man appeal from a decision of the Superior Court (Hancock County, Jabar, /.), vacating the Board’s denial- of Anne S. Han-num’s permit application pursuant to the Natural Resources Protection Act. See 38 M.R.S.A. § 480-C (1989 & Supp.1999). The challengers contend that the Board’s findings with respect to Hannum’s application to build a dock are supported by substantial evidence in the record. We agree and vacate the judgment of the Superior Court, remanding the matter for a…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Brady v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2005
  2. Whitmore v. GilleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1906
  3. Hannum v. Board of Environmental ProtectionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2003
  4. Great Cove Boat Club v. Bureau of Public LandsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996
  5. Kroeger v. Department of Environmental ProtectionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2005

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Tomer v. Maine Human Rights CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2008
  2. Uliano v. Board of Environmental ProtectionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2009
  3. Maine Ass'n of Health Plans v. Superintendent of InsuranceSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2007
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  5. Hannum v. Board of Environmental ProtectionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2006

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