Delaware Code Title 7 Sec. 3911 – Appeals
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Any owner of land within the drainage area of the watershed or tax ditch involved, aggrieved by the Department’s action, may appeal to the Superior Court within 30 days after the date of the hearing. The sole grounds for reversal by the Court, sitting without a jury, shall be:
(1) Abuse of the Department’s discretion;
(2) Infringement of constitutional rights; or
(3) The impairment of vested rights of the complainant.
In the event of such appeal, the Department shall be represented by the Attorney General of the State.
7 Del. C. 1953, § ?3912; 55 Del. Laws, c. 456, § ?7; 57 Del. Laws, c. 739, § ?175;
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 7 Sec. 3911
- 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.
- State: means the State of Delaware; and when applied to different parts of the United States, it includes the District of Columbia and the several territories and possessions of the United States. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302