Haffner v. Indiana State Board of Registration

CASE SUMMARY

Buchanan, J.

This is an appeal by Plaintiff-Appellant Leon W. Haffner (Haffner) from a trial court judgment affirming a decision of the Indiana State Board of Registration and Examination in Optometry (the Board), which revoked Haffner’s license to practice optometry, claiming inter alia, that the trial court in reviewing the Board’s decision failed to make any findings of fact.

We reverse and remand.

FACTS

Because of the limited scope of our decision, only the procedural facts are pertinent.

On September 28, 1966, the Board charged Haffner with “gross incompetence” and issued to…