Week 10 Assignment: Formal Adjudications
Pg. 256 Review Questions
- How does the APA define adjudication?
- What is required for notice of a hearing to be adequate under the APA?
- Define amicus curiae and explain its importance.
- What is intervention?
- What is discovery? Name all the methods of discovery you recall.
- When must an agency conduct a trial-type hearing under the APA?
- What are the two aspects of burden of proof? Discuss each.
- Administrative law judges are not Article III judges under the Constitution of the United States, but Congress has attempted to provide for ALJ independence. Name three methods that Congress has used in this effort.