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board of referees |
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burden of proof |
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Summary:
BOR erred in principle by ignoring direct, oral evidence which was subject to cross-examination, in favour of indirect hearsay that was not subject to testing by cross-examination. BOR gave its decision without regard for the material before it. Matter is referred back before a newly constituted Board of Referees.
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board of referees |
errors in law |
weight of statements |
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Summary:
BOR erred in principle by ignoring direct, oral evidence which was subject to cross-examination, in favour of indirect hearsay that was not subject to testing by cross-examination. BOR gave its decision without regard for the material before it. Matter is referred back before a newly constituted Board of Referees.