California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from California Teachers Assn. v. Butte Community College Dist., 48 Cal.App.4th 1293, 56 Cal.Rptr.2d 269 (Cal. App. 1996):
Thus, "[a] fundamental requirement of due process is 'the opportunity to be heard.' [Citation.] It is an opportunity which must be granted at a meaningful time and in a meaningful manner." (Armstrong v. Manzo (1965) 380 U.S. 545, 552, 85 S.Ct. 1187, 1191, 14 L.Ed.2d 62, 66, italics added.)
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