Prehearing actions.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 10

(a) (b) (1) The settlement of the case; (2) The simplification of issues and stipulation of facts not in dispute; (3) The necessity or desirability of amendments to pleadings; (4) The exchange of exhibits; (5) The limitation of the number of expert or other witnesses; (6) Setting a time and place for the hearing; and (7) Any other matters that may expedite the disposition of the proceeding. (c) (d) (e) (f) (i) That such discovery will not in any way unreasonably delay the proceeding; (ii) That the information to be obtained is not otherwise obtainable; and (iii) That such information has significant probative value. (2) The Presiding Officer shall order depositions upon oral questions only upon a showing of good cause and upon a finding that: (i) The information sought cannot be obtained by alternative methods; or (ii) There is substantial reason to believe that relevant and probative evidence may otherwise not be preserved for presentation by a witness at the hearing. (3) Any party to the proceeding desiring an order to take further discovery shall make a motion therefor. Such a motion shall set forth: (i) The circumstances warranting the taking of the discovery; (ii) The nature of the information expected to be discovered; and (iii) The proposed time and place where it will be taken. If the Presiding Officer determines that the motion should be granted, he shall issue an order for the taking of such discovery together with the conditions and terms thereof. (4) When the info

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 10:§ 820.28