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Ethics Commission continues Taylor hearing after staff says respondent failed to comply with subpoenas

San Francisco Ethics Commission · December 8, 2023
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Summary

The San Francisco Ethics Commission on Dec. 8 continued the hearing in the Paul Allen Taylor matter; enforcement staff told the commission the respondent repeatedly failed to respond to document requests and subpoenas and advanced a 'sovereign citizen' theory, and staff will re-notify the respondent of the new date.

The San Francisco Ethics Commission on Dec. 8 continued a scheduled hearing on the merits in the matter of Paul Allen Taylor to a future date, saying enforcement staff and commissioners need more time to review filings and to allow a witness to appear in person.

An enforcement representative told the commission that staff repeatedly served document requests and subpoenas that the respondent did not comply with, and that the respondent’s filings did not follow prehearing orders. "We served probable cause. He did not respond to that," the…

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