Travers v. Baltimore Police Department

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• holding that the Rules of Evidence are relaxed in administrative proceedings; however, the evidence adduced “must demonstrate sufficient reliability and probative value to satisfy the requirements of procedural due process”
• recognizing that Travers “effectively waived his right to complain about a denial of an opportunity to cross-examine” a witness because he “failed to exercise his right to subpoena” that witness
• observing that “the rules of evidence are generally relaxed in administrative proceedings.”
• “When a reviewing court examines the manner in which an agency applied law to facts, which is a judgmental process involving a mixed question of law and fact, great deference must be accorded to the agency.”
• “When a reviewing court examines the manner in which an agency applied law to facts, which is a judgmental process involving a mixed question of law and fact, great deference must be accorded to the agency.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).