What the panel ordered
The Appeals Board vacated the order granting reconsideration, granted defendant's petition for removal, and returned the matter to the trial level for an expedited hearing on defendant's Petition for Order to Restore Medical Control.
Defendant filed a petition for removal for review of the Appeals Board's order denying a prior petition for removal and expedited hearing on medical control issues.
What was disputed, and how it came out
Each issue the panel decided, with the reasoning it gave. An outcome is what this panel did on this record — not a rule, and not a prediction.
The Appeals Board held that an expedited hearing shall be set on a defendant's Declaration of Readiness to Proceed to Expedited Hearing under Section 5502(b) where the issue of a defendant's right to medical control within the scope of Section 4600.3 and an applicant's entitlement to medical treatment is presented for decision.
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The facts that decided it
What the panel treated as outcome-determinative, and which side it favoured.