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DAVID BESAG vs. CONTRA COSTA COUNTY

Filed: Jan 25, 2016
Oakland
ADJ9299008

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of an administrative law judge's award finding applicant, a deputy sheriff, sustained an industrial psychiatric injury. The Board rescinded the award and returned the case for further proceedings because the electronic record was incomplete. Specifically, the reporter's Minutes of Hearing and Summary of Evidence from a trial session were missing. The Board emphasized that a complete record is essential for proper decision-making, citing established precedent.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of an administrative law judge's award finding applicant, a deputy sheriff, sustained an industrial psychiatric injury. The Board rescinded the award and returned the case for further proceedings because the electronic record was incomplete. Specifically, the reporter's Minutes of Hearing and Summary of Evidence from a trial session were missing. The Board emphasized that a complete record is essential for proper decision-making, citing established precedent.

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