Supreme Court dismisses appeal regarding failure to hold oral hearing in administrative case.
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AI generatedThe Supreme Court dismissed the appeal challenging the lower court's decision not to hold an oral hearing. The appellant argued that a public hearing was mandatory under administrative procedure law, while the lower court relied on statutory exceptions allowing written proceedings. The court determined that the specific circumstances of the case did not trigger the requirement for an oral hearing.
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AI generatedAdministrative Procedure Act; Administrative Court Act: The court may decide an administrative case without an oral hearing if the law permits written proceedings and the case does not involve issues requiring public debate or complex fact-finding necessitating oral argument.
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