Delaware Code Title 5 Sec. 139 – Judicial review
(a) Orders issued by the Commissioner pursuant to §§ 136 and 137 of this title shall be enforced by the Court of Chancery, subject to the following conditions and limitations:
(1) Any person aggrieved and directly affected by an order of the Commissioner issued pursuant to §§ 136 and 137 of this title may appeal to the Court of Chancery within 30 days after the issuance of such order;
(2) The filing of an appeal shall not stay the enforcement of an order, but the Court may order a stay on such terms as it deems proper;
(3) The Court may affirm, modify, terminate or set aside, in whole or in part, the order of the Commissioner if such order was issued pursuant to an invalid statute or regulation, in excess of statutory authority or if such order was not supported by substantial evidence in the record;
(4) The judgment and decrees of the Court shall be final, except that it shall be subject to review by the Supreme Court.
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 5 Sec. 139
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
(b) No person shall be subjected to any civil or criminal liability for any act or omission to act in good faith in reliance upon a subsisting order, regulation or definition of the Commissioner, notwithstanding a subsequent decision by any court invalidating the order, regulation or definition.