Legal Opinion
Coastal Marshlands Protection Committee v. Altamaha Riverkeeper, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided April 13, 2010No. A10A0775, A10A0776PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BLACKBURN, Presiding Judge.
This case involves the Coastal Marshlands Protection Committee’s (“CMPC”) issuance of a permit to a developer to build a dock over State-owned marshlands, pursuant to the Coastal Marshlands Protection Act (“CMPA”) (OCGA § 12-5-280 et seq.). After the permit was issued, Altamaha Riverkeeper, Inc. (“ARK”) challenged the CMPC’s decision in a hearing before an administrative law judge (“ALJ”). The developer intervened in the matter, and when the ALJ affirmed the issuance of the permit, ARK sought superior court review of the ALJ’s decision. In Case No. A10A0775, the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Howell v. HardenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
- Georgia Public Service Commission v. Southern BellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
- Standridge v. SpillersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
- Coastal Marshlands Protection Committee v. Center for a Sustainable CoastCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
- Hughey v. Gwinnett CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper, Inc. v. Forsyth CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
- Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper v. Forsyth CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012