What the panel ordered
Petition for Removal dismissed as moot
Petition for Removal of WCJ Order filed by applicant in response to WCJ Order dated August 23, 2022
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 petition was dismissed as moot because the hearing set for the matter proceeded and was taken off calendar per the parties' joint request.
From the decision · page 1The parties appeared before the presiding WCJ on August 23, 2022, at which time the WCJ issued the disputed Order. The hearing set for August 29, 2022 proceeded and the matter was taken off calendar per the parties' joint request. Therefore, applicant's Petition for Removal now appears to be moot.
The facts that decided it
What the panel treated as outcome-determinative, and which side it favoured.
The hearing set for August 29, 2022 proceeded and was taken off calendar per the parties' joint request.
Favours Defendant prevailed
This made the Petition for Removal moot and led to its dismissal.
From the decision · page 1The parties appeared before the presiding WCJ on August 23, 2022, at which time the WCJ issued the disputed Order. The hearing set for August 29, 2022 proceeded and the matter was taken off calendar per the parties' joint request. Therefore, applicant's Petition for Removal now appears to be moot.
The rules the panel named
Authorities as the decision cited them, with how this panel applied each one.
Cal. Code Regs., tit. 8, 10530
WCAB Rule 10530 (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 8, 10530)
Applicant sought a temporary emergency stay per WCAB Rule 10530, which was refused by the presiding WCJ.
From the decision · page 1Applicant contends that he will suffer "irreparable injury" and "substantial harm" due to the presiding WCJ's refusal to act on his request for a temporary emergency stay per WCAB Rule 10530. (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 8, § 10530.)
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