Sentences with phrase «afforded procedural fairness»

It is important that members of council be afforded procedural fairness under municipal codes of conduct.

... we are all of the view that, substantially for the reasons given by the Judge, theBaker factors do not require the Council to give Mr. Black an oral hearing in order to ensure that he is afforded procedural fairness in all the circumstances of the case.

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Shoesmith's statutory accountability did not disentitle her to procedural fairness: on the contrary, since accountability requires that the accountable person explains the state of affairs to which it attaches, Shoesmith ought to have been afforded an opportunity to so account.

There was a breach of procedural fairness as the Tribunal considered extrinsic evidence, without advising the parties that it would be considering this evidence and without affording the parties any opportunity to respond to it.

Discipline committees that decide a respondent has engaged in professional misconduct not listed in any formal allegations, e.g., in a citation, may fail to afford the respondent procedural fairness, which includes a right to know the case which he or...