Rhode Island Code of Regulations
Title 515 - Commission for Human Rights
Chapter 10 - Operation
Subchapter 00 - N/A
Part 2 - Procedure
Section 515-RICR-10-00-2.8 - Reconsideration of Ruling on Probable Cause

Universal Citation: 515 RI Code of Rules 10 00 2.8

Current through September 18, 2024

A. Motion for Reconsideration by a Party. A party may move for reconsideration of a determination on probable cause for the following reasons:

1. newly discovered evidence which by due diligence could not have been discovered in time to present it to the Preliminary Investigating Commissioner prior to the determination on probable cause;

2. excusable neglect or fraud or misconduct of an adverse party; or,

3. upon such other grounds as the Commission deems just.

B. Consideration and Disposition. Such motion must be in writing, must state specifically the grounds upon which it is based, and be filed with the Commission within ten (10) days from the date of the mailing of the notice of disposition of which reconsideration is requested and served upon all other parties to the original investigation. The Commission, in its discretion, shall grant or deny the motion for reconsideration, provided that any applicable time limitation has not expired. The Commission shall notify the parties of its decision and any further action to be taken.

C. Motion for Reconsideration by Commission. A finding on probable cause may be reconsidered by the Commission on its own initiative at any time within sixty (60) days of the finding provided that any applicable time limitation has not expired.. The Commission shall notify the parties of its decision.

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