RULE 18-434. HEARING ON CHARGES
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RULE 18-434. HEARING ON CHARGES
(e) Role of Investigative Counsel. At the hearing, Investigative Counsel shall present evidence in support of the charges. If Investigative Counsel and any assistants appointed pursuant to Rule 18-411(e)(3) are recused from a proceeding before the Commission, the Commission shall appoint an attorney to handle the proceeding.
Committee note: Rulings on evidence shall be made by the Chair, who may take into consideration any views expressed by other members of the Commission. Whether expert testimony may be allowed in a Commission hearing is governed by Rules 5-701 through 5-706, with the Commission exercising the authority of a court.
(g) Recording. The proceeding shall be recorded verbatim, either by electronic means or stenographically, as directed by the Chair of the Commission. Except as provided in Rule 18-435 (e), the Commission is not required to have a transcript prepared. The judge, at the judge's expense, may have the record of the proceeding transcribed.
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[Adopted May 15, 2019, eff. July 1, 2019.]
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Current with amendments received through May 1, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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