Conduct of Hearings. Hearings shall be conducted in accordance with the procedures contained in Government Code Section 11513. Hearing sessions shall be private with attendance limited to the panel, the parties’ representatives and witnesses as scheduled. In cases involving below-standard evaluations or disciplinary action, the District shall proceed first in providing evidence.
Conduct of Hearings. Hearings will be open to the public unless otherwise requested by the appellant. Hearings will be tape recorded. Copies of the tape will be available to the appellant, if desired, for a nominal charge. Transcripts of the taped proceedings will be available upon request at the requesting parties' expense. Closing arguments shall be oral; provided, however, that either party may elect to submit a closing brief following the presentation of closing arguments. Briefs are due to the Hearing Officer within ten (10) calendar days of the close of the hearing. Briefs submitted after the deadline shall not be considered by the Hearing Officer.
Conduct of Hearings. The hearings shall be conducted on a private and confidential basis. Each of the parties to a case shall be limited to one hour for initial presentation and one-half hour for rebuttal and summation. Cross-examination of witnesses shall not count against the aforesaid time limitations, and such time limita- tions may be extended by the arbitration panel for good cause. The parties shall exchange all written materials to be utilized in their respective initial presentations at the outset of a hearing. The order of presentation shall be as follows:
Conduct of Hearings. The parties agree that all arbitration hearings shall be conducted as follows:
Conduct of Hearings. In cases involving issuance of Notices of Unsatisfactory Service or Act, the District shall proceed first in providing evidence.
Conduct of Hearings. Hearings will be closed to the public unless otherwise requested by the appellant. Hearings will be tape recorded. Copies of the tape(s) will be available to the appellant, if desired, for no charge. Transcripts of the taped proceedings will be available upon request, at the requesting party’s expense. Closing arguments shall be oral; provided, however, that either party may elect to submit a closing brief. Such an election must be made following the presentation of closing arguments. Briefs are to be submitted to the Hearing Officer within twenty (20) calendar days of the close of the hearing. Briefs submitted after the deadline shall not be considered by the Hearing Officer.
Conduct of Hearings. 7.5.1. The Arbitrator will hear Your Claim in private. The only people entitled to attend the hearing are:
Conduct of Hearings. (1) The presentation of the case, to the extent possible, shall be made in the narrative form. To the degree that witnesses are necessary, examination will be limited to questions of material fact and cross-examination will be similarly limited. Submission of relevant documents, etc., will not be unreasonably limited and may be submitted as a “packet” exhibit.
Conduct of Hearings. The arbitrator shall hold the hearing in the city where the employee grievant is employed unless otherwise agreed by the parties. The arbitrator shall issue a decision within thirty (30) days of the close of the hearing or the submission of briefs, whichever is later, unless additional time is mutually agreed to by the parties. The decision shall be in writing and shall set forth findings of fact, reasoning, and conclusions on the issues submitted, including a statement of the specific issue or issues decided and the specific contract sections, if any, found to be violated.
Conduct of Hearings. 1. In coordination with the Neutral Chairman, the parties will set a time and date for hearings.
