Mofu v. State, State Medical Board

The State Medical Board rejected four license applications by a medical school graduate who had practiced elsewhere. Following an administrative hearing on the last two denials, the board again denied them. The applicant appealed to the common pleas court, which reversed the board’s decision.

The board now appeals to this court, complaining that the court erred by (1) applying an incorrect standard to review the board’s order, (2) failing to state its reasons for the reversal, and (3) reversing an order supported by reliable, probative and substantial evidence. While the trial court had no…