THANA v. BD. OF LICENSE COM. FOR CHARLES COUNTY

No. 15-1660.

827 F.3d 314 (2016)

Sutasinee THANA; Michael James Lohman; Thai Seafood & Grill, Inc., trading as Thai Palace & Thai Palace & Lounge, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS FOR CHARLES COUNTY, MARYLAND; Pamela Smith, Chair; Guy Black, Member; Tomasina Coates, Member; Steven Lowe, Member; William Young, Member, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: June 28, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Charles Grant Byrd, Jr. , Alston & Byrd, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellants. Kevin Bock Karpinski , Karpinski, Colaresi & Karp, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Michael B. Rynd , Karpinski, Colaresi & Karp, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellees.

Reversed and remanded by published opinion. Judge Niemeyer wrote the opinion, in which Chief Judge Traxler and Judge Keenan joined.


In this appeal, we decide whether the district court properly applied the Rooker-Feldman doctrine to dismiss this federal action challenging the actions of a state administrative agency that were reviewed in state court.

The Board of License Commissioners of Charles County, Maryland ("the Board...

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