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ALFRED MCKNIGHT vs. CITY OF SANTA MONICA

Filed: Aug 29, 2017
Van Nuys
ADJ8925091, ADJ6820644

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the applicant's petition for disqualification of the Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ). The Board found that the petition lacked specific facts demonstrating bias, an unqualified opinion on the merits, or enmity, as required by statute. Furthermore, the Board denied the petition for a change of venue due to the applicant failing to provide sufficient reasons for the request. The WCJ's report, detailing these deficiencies, was adopted and incorporated into the Board's decision.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the applicant's petition for disqualification of the Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ). The Board found that the petition lacked specific facts demonstrating bias, an unqualified opinion on the merits, or enmity, as required by statute. Furthermore, the Board denied the petition for a change of venue due to the applicant failing to provide sufficient reasons for the request. The WCJ's report, detailing these deficiencies, was adopted and incorporated into the Board's decision.

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