Appeal from initial decision.
CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 14
(a) (b) (1) Whether each finding of fact is supported by a preponderance of reliable, probative, and substantial evidence; (2) Whether each conclusion of law is made in accordance with applicable law, precedent, and public policy; and (3) Whether the administrative law judge committed any prejudicial errors. (c) (1) (2) (d) (1) A party must set forth, in detail, the party's specific objections to the initial decision or rulings in the appeal brief. A party also must set forth, in detail, the basis for the appeal, the reasons supporting the appeal, and the relief requested in the appeal. If the party relies on evidence contained in the record for the appeal, the party must specifically refer to the pertinent evidence contained in the transcript in the appeal brief. (2) The FAA decisionmaker may dismiss an appeal, on the FAA decisionmaker's own initiative or upon motion of any other party, where a party has filed a notice of appeal but fails to perfect the appeal by timely filing an appeal brief with the FAA decisionmaker. (e) (1) (2) (f) (g) (h) (i) (j) (1) The FAA decisionmaker may raise any issue, on the FAA decisionmaker's own initiative, that is required for proper disposition of the proceedings. The FAA decisionmaker will give the parties a reasonable opportunity to submit arguments on the new issues before making a decision on appeal. If an issue raised by the FAA decisionmaker requires the consideration of additional testimony or evidence, the FAA decisionmaker will rem
official document · source cfr-2024 · id 14:§ 13.233