Opinions Archive

March 2013

• 65-2600-30184 In the Matter of the Proposed Rules of the Minnesota Racing Commission Governing Horse Racing
  
  March 13, 2013 - The above rule has been approved.
• 8-0305-30394 Eric Utes v. Minnesota Board of Physical Therapy
  
  March 13, 2013 - The Complaint is DISMISSED.
• 40-0330-23084 In the Matter of the Petition for the Detachment of Certain Land from the City of Babbitt, Minnesota, Pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 414.06 D-492
  
  March 13, 2013 - This proceeding was initiated on May 2, 2012, when 150 property owners (Petitioners) in the City of Babbitt (City), Minnesota, filed a Petition, pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 414.06, for detachment of 5,675 acres of property from the City.
• 67-1302-23056 In the Matter of Denial of the Licensure Application of Gary J. Axford
  
  March 13, 2013 - Since there is a factual dispute over whether Respondent engaged in immoral conduct and whether Respondent should be denied a teaching license if he is found to have engaged in immoral conduct, summary disposition is not appropriate in this case. There was also no violation of Respondent’s right to procedural due process.
• 68-03020-30147 Harry Niska v. Bonn Clayton
  
  March 13, 2013 - Did Respondent violate Minn. Stat. § 211B.02 by knowingly making statements that falsely implied that three Minnesota Supreme Court candidates had the endorsement or support of the Republican Party of Minnesota? Did Respondent violated Minn. Stat. § 211B.06 by preparing and disseminating false campaign material that he knew was false or that he communicated with reckless disregard as to whether it was false?
• 60-0320-30073 60-0320-30021 Angela Berger v. John Cashmore and Richard Novack
  
  March 13, 2013 - The Respondents’ motion to dismiss is GRANTED.
• 16-1800-22681 In the Matter of the Determination of Maltreatment and Order to Forfeit a Fine for People, Inc. - Quail Creek Parkway
  
  March 12, 2013 - Did the Department establish by a preponderance of the evidence that People, Inc. committed maltreatment by neglect under Minn. Stat. § 626.5572? Did the Department properly impose a $1,000 fine on People, Inc., pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 245A.07?
• 16-1000-23142 In the Matter of the Adopted Rules of the Department of Commerce Governing the Regulation of Actuarial Opinion and Memorandum, Minnesota Rules, chapter 2711
  
  March 12, 2013 - On February 26, 2013, the Department filed documents with the Office of Administrative Hearings seeking review and approval of the above-entitled rules under Minn. Stat. § 14.26 and Minn. R. 1400.2300.
• 16-2001-22964 In the Matter of the Proposed Rules of the Department of Natural Resources Relating to Northern Pike and Border Waters
  
  March 12, 2013 - On February 28, 2013, the Department filed documents with the Office of Administrative Hearings seeking review and approval of the above-entitled rules under Minn. Stat. § 14.26 and Minn. R. 1400.2300.