| 1093 | Request for Declaratory Decision from the Tennessee Annual Conference with respect to the Meaning and Application of ¶ 642.3(o)of the 2004 Book of Discipline Specifically with Regard to the Role of the Commission on Religion and Race as an Investigatory Body following the Filing of a Complaint against a Clergyperson or Layperson. |
April 28 2008 |
Memorandum
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| 1088 | Review of Bishop’s Decision of Law in the California-Nevada Annual Conference Concerning Involuntary Leave of Absence, Administrative and Judicial Process, and Voluntary or Involuntary Retirement. |
October 26 2007 |
Memorandum
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| 1087 | Request for Declaratory Decision from the Committee on Nominations of the 2004 Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference with respect to the Meaning, Application and Effect of ¶¶27.5, 705 and 706 of the 2004 Book of Discipline to the Actions of the Secretary of General Conference in the Allocation of Membership of the General Boards and Agencies of The United Methodist Church. |
October 26 2007 |
Memorandum
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| 1085 | Review of Bishop’s Decision of Law in the New England Annual Conference Concerning the Legality of the Conference Policy on Parsonages Shared Between Local Church Clergy and Conference Staff. |
October 26 2007 |
Memorandum
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| 1084 | Review of Bishop’s Decision of Law in the Pacific Northwest Annual Conference Concerning the Meaning, Application and Effect of ¶612.19 of the 2004 Book of Discipline. |
October 26 2007 |
Memorandum
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| 1081 | Review of Bishop’s Decision of Law in the Western North Caroline Annual Conference Concerning The Application of ¶ 612.19 of the 2004 Book of Discipline to the 2007 Conference Budget. |
October 26 2007 |
Memorandum
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| 1080 | Request for Declaratory Decision from the Northern Illinois Annual Conference with respect to the Consistency of a Resolution entitled “Affirming All Families” with ¶¶ 4 and 138 of the 2004 Book of Discipline.IN RE: Request for Declaratory Decision from the Northern Illinois Annual Conference with respect to the Consistency of a Resolution entitled “Conference Affirming Article IV of the Constitution of The United Methodist Church” with ¶¶ 4 and 138 of the 2004 Book of Discipline.IN RE: Request for Declaratory Decision from the Northern Illinois Annual Conference with respect to the Consistency of a Resolution entitled “Affirming Inclusiveness of the Church Concerning Membership and Participation in Accord with the Constitution of The United Methodist Church” with ¶¶ 4 and 138 of the 2004 Book of Discipline. |
October 26 2007 |
Memorandum
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| 1078 | Review of Bishop’s Decision of Law in the Iowa Annual Conference Concerning the Meaning, Application and effect of ¶ 613.3(c) of the 2004 Book of Discipline. |
October 26 2007 |
Memorandum
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| 1073 | Review of Bishop’s Decision of Law in the Baltimore-Washington Annual Conference Concerning the Constitutionality of the Plan of Organization for the Annual Conference. |
October 26 2007 |
Memorandum
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| 1072 | Petition for Reconsideration of Decision 1055. |
April 27 2007 |
Memorandum
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| 1071 | Reconsideration of Decision 1051. |
April 27 2007 |
Memorandum
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| 1070 | Request for a Declaratory Decision by the General Commission on Religion and Race Concerning the Actions of the General Council on Finance and Administration in Recommending a Merger of the National United Methodist Native American Center and the Native American Comprehensive Plan for Purpose of Funding during the 2005-2008 Quadrennium. |
April 27 2007 |
Memorandum
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| 1069 | Review of the Bishop’s Decision of Law in the Pacific Northwest Annual Conference Concerning the Authority of a District Superintendent to Require a Pastor to Take a Leave of Absence. |
April 27 2007 |
Memorandum
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| 1068 | Review of Bishops’ Decision of Law in the Detroit Annual Conference Concerning the Power of a Bishop to Insist that a Full Time Pastor Live in a Parsonage. |
April 27 2007 |
Memorandum
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| 1066 | Review of Bishop’s Decision of Law in the Baltimore-Washington Annual Conference Concerning the Constitutionality of the Plan of Organization for the Annual Conference. |
April 27 2007 |
Memorandum
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| 1065 | Review of Bishop’s Decision of Law in the Coordinating Council of the Philippine Central Conference Concerning the Authority of a Bishop When Serving as a Member of the Board of a University Distinct from the Central Conference. |
April 27 2007 |
Memorandum
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| 1064 | Review of the Bishop’s Decision of Law in the Rocky Mountain Annual Conference Concerning Suspension under ¶ 2704.2(c) of the 2004 Book of Discipline, and Fair Process, Confidentiality and Supervisory Response under ¶ 362 of the 2004 Book of Discipline. |
April 27 2007 |
Memorandum
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| 1063 | Review of Bishop’s Decision of Law in the New York Annual Conference Concerning Actions of the Clergy Session with Respect to a Clergyperson on Administrative Location under ¶ 362.4 (11) of the 2004 Book of Discipline. |
April 27 2007 |
Memorandum
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| 1061 | Review of Bishop’s Decision of Law in the Pacific Northwest Annual Conference Concerning the Authority of a District Superintendent to Require a Pastor to Take a Leave of Absence. |
October 26 2006 |
Memorandum
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| 1060 | Review of Bishop’s Decision of Law in the Detroit Annual Conference Concerning the Power of a Bishop to Insist that a Full Time Pastor Live in a Parsonage. |
October 26 2006 |
Memorandum
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| 1059 | Request for a Declaratory Decision by the Minnesota Annual Conference Concerning the Meaning of the Term “Urban Center” in ¶ 2548.7 of the 2004 Book of Discipline. |
October 26 2006 |
Memorandum
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| 1058 | Review of Bishop’s Decision of Law in the Baltimore-Washington Annual Conference Concerning the Constitutionality of the Plan of Organization for the Annual Conference. |
October 26 2006 |
Memorandum
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| 1057 | Request for a Declaratory Decision by the General Commission on Religion and Race Concerning the Meaning, Application and Effect of ¶ 811.2 of the 2000 Book of Discipline to the Actions of the General Council on Finance and Administration in Recommending a Merger of the National United Methodist Native American Center and the Native American Comprehensive Plan for Purposes of Funding during the 2005-2008 Quadrennium. |
October 26 2006 |
Memorandum
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| 1056 | Review of Bishop’s Decision of Law in the Philippine Central Conference Concerning the Authority of a Bishop When Serving as a Member of the Board of a University Distinct from the Central Conference. |
October 26 2006 |
Memorandum
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| 1053 | Review of Bishop’s Decision of Law in the Central Texas Annual Conference Concerning the Rights of an Elder Under ¶¶ 362.1 and 623 of the 2004 Book of Discipline |
October 26 2006 |
Memorandum
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| 1050 | Request for a Declaratory Decision by the Minnesota Annual Conference Concerning the Constitutionality, Meaning, Application and Effect of ¶ 423.4 of the 2004 Book of Discipline with Respect to the Ability of a Respondent to Review Relevant Documents in that Individual’s Supervisory Record. |
October 26 2006 |
Memorandum
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| 1049 | Review of Bishop’s Decision of Law in the North Georgia Annual Conference Concerning Whether Local Pastors Under Appointment Are Eligible to Vote on Clergy Delegates to General and Jurisdictional Conferences. |
October 26 2006 |
Memorandum
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| 1048 | Request for a Declaratory Decision by the Greater New Jersey Annual Conference on the Meaning, Application and Effect of Provisions of the 2004 Book of Discipline Addressing “Just Resolution in Judicial Proceedings” (¶¶ 2701, 2706.5 (c)(3),& 2708.3. |
October 26 2006 |
Memorandum
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| 1046 | Review of Bishop’s Decision of Law in the Rocky Mountain Annual Conference Concerning Suspension under ¶ 2704.2c of the 2004 Book of Discipline, and Fair Process, Confidentiality and Supervisory Response under ¶362 of the 2004 Book of Discipline. |
October 26 2006 |
Memorandum
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| 1045 | Review of Bishop’s Decision of Law in the Pacific Northwest Annual Conference Concerning Whether the Annual Conference is Authorized to Invite Pastors to Relinquish Authority Granted by Ordination and the Ability of a Pastor to Relinquish Authority Granted by Ordination. |
October 26 2006 |
Memorandum
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| 1044 | Review of Bishop’s Decisions of Law in the Baltimore-Washington Annual Conference Concerning the Constitutionality of the Annual Conference’s Adoption of a “Resolution to Prohibit Discrimination in Receiving Members into United Methodist Congregations.” |
October 26 2006 |
Memorandum
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| 1043 | Review of Clergy Sexual Misconduct Policy of the Minnesota Annual Conference. |
October 26 2006 |
Memorandum
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| 1041 | Petitions for Reconsideration of Decision 1032. |
April 27 2006 |
Memorandum
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| 1040 | Petitions for Reconsideration of Decision 1031. |
April 27 2006 |
Memorandum
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| 1039 | Review of Bishop’s Decision of Law in the Mississippi Annual Conference Related to Removal of Trees from Property of a Local Church. |
April 27 2006 |
Memorandum
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| 1037 | Request from the California-Pacific Annual Conference for a Declaratory Decision on the Meaning, Application, and Effect of ¶ 417 of the 1992 Discipline with Respect to the Discontinuance of a Probationary Member Who Has Continued On Probation Beyond Eight Regular Sessions of the Annual Conference. |
April 27 2006 |
Memorandum
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| 1036 | Appeal of Bishop’s Decision in the West Michigan Annual Conference with Respect to a Motion to Release Funds Held in Escrow by the United Methodist Foundation. |
April 27 2006 |
Memorandum
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| 1035 | Appeal of Bishop’s Ruling in the West Michigan Annual Conference with Respect to an Amendment of the West Michigan Conference Parsonage Standards. |
April 27 2006 |
Memorandum
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| 1033 | Request from the California-Pacific Annual Conference for a Declaratory Decision on the Constitutionality, Meaning, Application, and Effect of ¶¶ 324.14 of the 2004 Discipline with Respect to the Withdrawal of a Recommendation for Probationary Membership by the Conference Board of Ordained Ministry in Response to the Lack of an Appointment for a Candidate. |
April 27 2006 |
Memorandum
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| 1029 | Request from the Baltimore-Washington Annual Conference for a Declaratory Decision on the Meaning, Application, and Effect of the 2004 Discipline to its Revised Plan of Structure. |
October 28 2005 |
Memorandum
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| 1019 | Request from the Tennessee Annual Conference for a Declaratory Decision on the Meaning, Application and Effect of ¶¶ 705.5(e), 705.6(a) and 706.1 of the 2004 Discipline with Respect to the Allocation by the Secretary of the General Conference of Additional (At-Large) Members of the General Program Boards and General Agencies. |
October 28 2005 |
Memorandum
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| 1018 | Petition for Reconsideration of Memorandum 1001. |
April 28 2005 |
Memorandum
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| 1017 | Petition for Reconsideration of Decision 997. |
April 28 2005 |
Memorandum
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| 1016 | Appeal of Rev. Ngoy Daniel Mulunda Nyanga Concerning Actions of the West Congo Annual Conference and the Central Congo Central Conference. |
April 28 2005 |
Memorandum
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| 1012 | Review of Bishop’s Decision of Law in the California-Pacific Annual Conference Concerning Legality of Incapacity Leave of a Clergy Member. |
April 28 2005 |
Memorandum
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| 1007 | Request from the Northern Illinois Annual Conference for a Declaratory Decision on the Meaning, Application and Effect of ¶¶ 715 and 2532.6 of the 2000 Discipline with Respect to Disabled-Accessibility in Local Church and District Office Facilities. |
April 28 2005 |
Memorandum
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| 1006 | Reconsideration of Decision 993. |
April 28 2005 |
Memorandum
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| 1005 | Request from the Alaska Missionary Conference for a Declaratory Decision on the Constitutionality of 2004 General Conference Calendar Item 1017, as Adopted, with Respect to the Lay Membership of Annual Conference. |
April 28 2005 |
Memorandum
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| 1004 | Request from the Illinois Great Rivers Annual Conference for a Declaratory Decision on the Legality under the 2000 Discipline of a Resolution Expressing Appreciation of the Girl Scouts of the USA. |
April 28 2005 |
Memorandum
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| 1003 | IN RE: Request from the 2004 General Conference for a Declaratory Decision on the Legality and Constitutionality of Petition 40325, as Adopted, Dealing with the General Board of Pensions and Health Benefits |
October 28 2004 |
Memorandum
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