CFR > Title 40 > Chapter I > Subchapter A > Part 22 > Subpart E – Initial Decision, Motion to Reopen a Hearing, and Motion to Set Aside a Default Order
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| § 22.27 | Initial Decision |
| § 22.28 | Motion to reopen a hearing or to set aside a default order |
Terms Used In CFR > Title 40 > Chapter I > Subchapter A > Part 22 > Subpart E - Initial Decision, Motion to Reopen a Hearing, and Motion to Set Aside a Default Order
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.