County Council v. Billings

How courts have described this case

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• granting taxpayer and adjoining landowner standing to residents who sought to challenge a departure from design standard and special exception granted by the Prince George’s County Planning Board and Zoning Hearing Examiner, respectively
• granting taxpayer and adjoining landowner standing to residents who sought to challenge a departure from design standard and special exception granted by the Prince George's County Planning Board and Zoning Hearing Examiner, respectively
• “As a prerequisite to judicial review, we generally require that parties pursue and complete all administrative avenues of relief which the legislature has provided”
• the “ ‘agencies first’ rule promotes judicial efficiency and protects the exercise of agency discretion”
• “[I]n an action for judicial review of an adjudicatory administrative agency decision, the reviewing courts should decline to consider an issue not raised before the agency.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).