# Lewis v. Department of Natural Resources

> Court of Appeals of Maryland · October 10, 2003 · 377 Md. 382

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9634201

## Case

- **Full name:** Edwin H. LEWIS v. DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
- **Court:** Court of Appeals of Maryland
- **Decided:** October 10, 2003
- **Citations:** 377 Md. 382; 833 A.2d 563; 2003 Md. LEXIS 700
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Dissent by Raker
- **Judges:** Cathell, Raker, Wilner, Battaglia
- **Cited by:** 16 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

## Citator (automated)

- **Red flag:** Superseded by statute, as recognized in Bereano v. State Ethics Commission.
- Negative treatments: 1
- Distinguished by: 0
- Full citator and citing cases: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9634201

## How later opinions describe it (automated extraction)

- stating that application of the incorrect legal standard renders a decision arbitrary and capricious
- noting that the Board should have issued specific findings of fact when it issued its opinion, and its failure to do so constituted legal error

## Opinion text

RAKER, Judge,
dissenting.
I joined the well-reasoned dissent authored by Judge Wil-ner, filed on July 31, 2003. I continue to adhere to the views expressed therein.

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