Vaders v. State Horse Racing Commn. - Cmwlth. Cour - January 9, 2009
http://origin-www.courts.state.pa.us/OpPosting/Cwealth/out/703CD08_1-9-09.pdf
due process - In an administrative hearing, due process requires, at a minimum, notice and the opportunity to be heard. See Section 504 of the Administrative Agency Law, 2 Pa.C.S. § 504; Grossman v. State Bd. of Psychology, 825 A.2d 748 (Pa. Cmwlth. 2003); and Gruff v. Dep’t of State, 913 A.2d 1008 (Pa. Cmwlth. 2006).
discovery - Discovery, as provided for in the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure for court proceedings, is not made available in administrative proceedings.
Rule 35.142(a) of the General Rules of Admin. Practice and Procedure 1 Pa. Code § 35.142(a) http://www.pacode.com/secure/data/001/chapter35/s35.142.html allows parties to request subpoenas for the attendance of witnesses or production of documents upon written application to the agency’s head or oral application at a hearing. Weinberg v. Ins. Dep’t, 398 A.2d 1120 (Pa. Cmwlth. 1979).
