| 1330 |
Review of a bishop's Decision of Law in the New York Annual Conference concerning if the Conference Board of Ordained Ministry is required to ascertain whether a candidate meets the qualifications for candidacy and ordained ministry, including whether or not she or he is exhibiting "fidelity in marriage and celibacy in singleness" or is a "self-avowed practicing homosexual." |
October 28, 2016 |
Decision |
| 1334 |
Review of a Bishop's Decision of Law in the Texas Annual Conference concerning if, during the disposition of the penalty imposed by the trial court, a respondent maintains the fair process rights guaranteed by the Book of Discipline (particularly, the right to be heard; ¶ 2701.2 of the 2008 Discipline) before a final decision is made. |
October 28, 2016 |
Decision |
| 1329 |
Review of a Bishop's Decision of Law in the Northern Illinois Annual Conference concerning (a) if the Conference Board of Ordained Ministry is required to ascertain whether a candidate meets the qualifications for candidacy and ordained ministry, including whether or not she or he is exhibiting "fidelity in marriage and celibacy in singleness" or is a "self-avowed practicing homosexual," and (b) if the Conference Board of Ordained Ministry can legally recommend to the clergy session a candidate whom they believe to be in violation of the fidelity, celibacy, or definition of marriage standard. |
October 28, 2016 |
Decision |
| 1328 |
IN RE: Review of a Bishop's Decision of Law in the Greater New Jersey Annual Conference concerning a rule change to allow the Committee on Nominations to make nominations of officers to agencies that elect their own officers. |
October 28, 2016 |
Decision |
| 1327 |
Review of a Bishop's Decision of Law in the New England Annual Conference concerning the constitutionality and legality of a resolution titled "Action of Non-Conformity With the General Conference of The United Methodist Church." |
October 28, 2016 |
Decision |
| 1325 |
Request for Reconsideration of Judicial Council Decision 1321 |
October 28, 2016 |
Memorandum |
| 1326 |
Review of a Bishop's Decision of Law in the Northwest Philippines Annual Conference Regarding the Constitutionality of Choosing by Lot the Delegates to General and Central Conferences. |
October 28, 2016 |
Memorandum |
| 1324 |
Request for Reconsideration of Judicial Council Decision 1319 |
October 28, 2016 |
Memorandum |
| 1323 |
Request for Reconsideration of Judicial Council Decision 1314. |
October 28, 2016 |
Memorandum |
| 1322 |
Referral from General Conference on Petition 60069 |
May 20, 2016 |
Memorandum |
| 1321 |
Request from the General Conference for a Review of Judicial Council Decisions 542 and 544, as well as ¶¶ 16, 33, 304, and 2702 |
May 20, 2016 |
Decision |
| 1320 |
Request for a Declaratory Decision from the General Conference regarding the meaning, application and effect of Petition 61057 |
May 19, 2016 |
Decision |