Section 28-2015. HEARINGS

 

2015.1 At the time and place set for hearing, the Commission shall proceed with
the hearing whether or not the judge has filed an answer or appears at the
hearing.

 

2015.2 The failure of the judge to answer or to appear at the hearing shall not,
standing alone, be taken as evidence of the truth of facts alleged to
constitute grounds for removal or involuntary retirement.

 

2015.3  The hearing shall be held before the Commission.

 

2015.4Evidence at a hearing shall be received only when a quorum of the
Commission is present.

 

2015.5  A verbatim record of each hearing shall be kept.

 

authority

D.C. Court Reform and Criminal Procedure Act of 1970, effective July 29, 1970 (84 Stat. 473, 91 Pub. L. 91-358; D.C. Official Code, § 11-1525(a) (2012 Repl.)) and § 431(d)(3) of the District of Columbia Self Government and Governmental Reorganization Act, effective December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 774, Pub.L. 93-198).

source

Final Rulemaking published at 24 DCR 9391 (May 5, 1978); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 37 DCR 6032 (September 14, 1990); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 39 DCR 9333 (December 11, 1992); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 53 DCR 108 (January 6, 2006); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 54 DCR 12322 (December 21, 2007); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 64 DCR 6302 (July 7, 2017).