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Article 10
 

Adjudication Process


10.1 All decisions of the court of first instance are final, including decisions regarding the inclusion or exclusion of a name from the VL.


10.2 The Court of first instance shall notify CEC and any other parties requested against, and provide such parties an opportunity to respond. Any response to a request must be received within two (2) working days of receipt of notification from the court of first instance that a request has been filed.


10.3 The court of first instance within five (5) days shall communicate decisions regarding requests to the party that submitted a request and to any other party to whom written notification pursuant to paragraph 2 of this Article has been issued.


10.4 A request regarding improper exclusion from the Voters List, regular or by-mail, must be received by the court of first instance within 40 days before the election day.


10.5 The court of first instance will not act on requests that do not meet the requirements set forth in its Rules of Procedure. The court of first instance may summarily reject a request or a group of requests if it does not present a prima facie case or where the request or group of requests is manifestly ill-founded.


10.6 The court of first instance shall have the power to direct the CEC to take remedial action on issues regarding requests regarding the VL