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u At the end of the Hearing Process, the Adjudicator may Announce its Findings or it may Instruct the Attorneys to Submits Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law u Even if the Adjudicator Announces the Findings, they Should be Reduced to Writing so as to Reflect the Facts Relied Upon and the Legal Conclusions Made u This need not be a long, complicated document, but it should cover the basics, including the Authority of the Agency to Make the Decision; the Authority Relied upon in Coming to the Decision; the Agency’s Jurisdiction
Findings of Fact/Conclusions of Law
over the Respondent and the Subject Matter; and the Final Decision
• Authority of Tribunal Jurisdiction • Duty to Establish Facts Burden of Proof
Hearing
• Species of Proof including testimony, records, exhibits, documents, objects, etc.) Evidence • Principle governing judicial oversight of a subordinate decision maker Standard of Review
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