directly related to the complaint( s) alleged against the Member Fraternity and shall be approved by the IFC Vice President of Judicial Affairs prior to circulation.
Section VI. Informal Judicial Hearing Upon a finding of the IFC Vice President of Judicial Affairs that a filed complaint has merit, he shall offer the charged Member Fraternity the opportunity to participate in an Informal Judicial Hearing.
In cases in which the charged Member Fraternity accepts an Informal Judicial Hearing, the IFC Vice President of Judicial Affairs shall meet with a representative of the charged Member Fraternity to discuss the allegations of the complaint. Within three( 3) business days of the Informal Judicial Hearing, the IFC Vice President of Judicial Affairs may dismiss the complaint with a finding of no violations or provide the charged Member Fraternity with his finding of violations and recommendation for a resolution through disciplinary sanctions. The charged Member Fraternity has three( 3) business days to accept or reject the terms of resolution. If the charged Member Fraternity accepts the resolution, the charged Member Fraternity waives all rights of appeal and the outcome is final.
If the charged Member Fraternity rejects the resolution, a Formal IFC Judicial Board Hearing will be convened to hear the case.
Section VII. Prohibited Sanctions for Informal Judicial Hearings The IFC Vice President of Judicial Affairs shall not recommend suspension or loss of IFC recognition through an Informal Judicial Hearing. Should the IFC Vice President of Judicial Affairs believe suspension or loss of IFC recognition is warranted, the case shall automatically be referred to a Formal IFC Judicial Board hearing.
Section VIII. Formal IFC Judicial Board Hearing
If:
○ The charged Member Fraternity rejects having an Informal Judicial Hearing;
○ The charged Member Fraternity rejects the Informal Judicial Hearing recommendation for resolution; or
○ The IFC Vice President of Judicial Affairs determines the allegation is egregious enough to warrant potential suspension or loss of IFC recognition; the IFC Vice President of Judicial Affairs shall convene a Formal IFC
Judicial Board Hearing.
In accordance with Article VI, Section VI, of the IFC Constitution, the IFC Vice President of Judicial Affairs will meet with the Judicial Committee Justices.
The IFC Vice President of Judicial Affairs shall serve as a non-voting Chief Justice and the procedural officer for all Judicial Board hearings.
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