Decision Number 1434

SUBJECT TO FINAL EDITING


April 18, 2022

Decision


A request for a ruling of law must contain one or more questions to be properly before a bishop. A statement outlining the alleged grounds of disciplinary violations is not a question of law within the meaning of ¶ 2609.6. The bishop’s ruling is reversed and vacated.

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