City of Fort Smith v. McCutchen

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• holding that, while a court may not conduct a de novo review when an administrative agency has acted in a legislative or executive capacity, a court may conduct a de novo review of an agency’s quasi-judicial ruling
• noting that de novo review is consistent with the separation of powers when the underlying action represents “not an enactment, but an application of . . . regulations” (citing City of Jonesboro v. Vuncannon, 837 S.W.2d 286 (Ark. 1992))

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