How have courts considered the right to discovery in a disciplinary proceeding?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Tuckwell v. State Pers. Bd., A140815 (Cal. App. 2016):

3. For this final point, she relied on two cases considering the right to discovery in disciplinary proceedings, Nightingale v. State Personnel Board (1972) 7 Cal.3d 507, 516-518 [ 19574.1], and Shively v. Stewart (1966) 65 Cal.2d 475, 479-480 [nonstatutory right to discovery in disciplinary proceeding].

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