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This case involves a Petition for Removal filed by the applicant, Teresa Soto, after the Workers' Compensation Administrative Law Judge (WCJ) vacated submission and intended to reopen the record. The applicant objected to the WCJ's proposed actions and filed the Petition for Removal. The Appeals Board dismissed the Petition for Removal because the applicant's objection led to a new hearing date being set. Had the petition not been dismissed on procedural grounds, it would have been denied on the merits.
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This case involves a Petition for Removal filed by the applicant, Teresa Soto, after the Workers' Compensation Administrative Law Judge (WCJ) vacated submission and intended to reopen the record. The applicant objected to the WCJ's proposed actions and filed the Petition for Removal. The Appeals Board dismissed the Petition for Removal because the applicant's objection led to a new hearing date being set. Had the petition not been dismissed on procedural grounds, it would have been denied on the merits.
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