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Police Commission adopts new rules to speed disciplinary hearings, sets 90/120-day timeline
Summary
The Police Commission voted without objection to adopt a consolidated set of procedural rules for disciplinary hearings that require hearings to begin within 90 days and conclude within 120 days, set default time allocations per side and limit continuances to 30 days in most cases.
The San Francisco Police Commission on April 21 adopted a consolidated set of procedural rules governing disciplinary hearings designed to reduce a longstanding backlog of officer disciplinary cases.
The rules, approved without objection, require that once charges are filed a hearing must begin within 90 days and be concluded within 120 days, with default time allowances for each side (an hour and a half per side in a typical case, adjustable at the…
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