Examples of Ex parte contact in a sentence
Ex parte contact does not render a decision unlawful so long as there is full disclosure.
Ex parte contact means when an individual (whether an applicant, supporter, objector, or average citizen) engages in communication (conversation or correspondence) regarding a pending application with a member of the decision-making body outside of the public hearing.
Ex parte contact between the subject matter expert and each Party is permitted.
Ex parte contact with a prospective jury panel may constitute jury tampering, punishable as criminal obstruction of justice.
Ex parte contact with respect to an adjudicative matter does not disqualify a Member from voting on the matter if disclosure is made and that information derived from the contact(s) that is being considered by the Member is either public knowledge, has been included in the reports or presentations, or is otherwise brought out at the public hearing so that interested parties may have an opportunity to comment on it.ii.