State Health Planning Agency v. Coastal Empire Rehabilitation Hospital

How courts have described this case

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• explaining that a declaratory judgment made while an administrative proceeding is pending addressing the same claim “would be, in effect, an advisory opinion”
• “[A]n action for declaratory judgment challenging the validity of an agency rule has no place once judicial review of an administrative decision is sought.”
• party could not simultaneously appeal administrative decision in superior court and file a declaratory judgment action against the agency
• “A superior court reviewing the decision of an administrative agency may decide a constitutional challenge to the agency’s rules raised during the administrative process.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).