From: Aron Wall (aron_at_wall.org)
Date: Tue May 28 2002 - 12:19:47 PDT
"Richard S. Holmes" wrote: > "Jonathan Van Matre" <JVanMatre_at_oslp.com> writes: > > > PROPOSED: For the duration of Round 185, The Judge shall have the > > authority to change eir ruling on any rule, and the style points awarded > > to that rule, at any time. > > Correct me if I am wrong, but is it not the case that this authority > is not restricted by the ROs as they stand, and has been used as > needed in the past? In other words, isn't this proposal unnecessary? > > -- > - Rich Holmes > Syracuse, NY > > -- > Rule Date: 2002-05-28 19:16:33 GMT While this is a little unclear, it is my opinion that the Judge is not able to change the validity judgement of a rule after 3 days have passed. In fact, changing a judgement at all it questionable given the R.O.'s as they stand, but is supported by tradition. However, the purpose of the timeout rule seems to be to impose a 3 day cutoff on the Judge's ability to decide upon a rule. Aron Wall -- Rule Date: 2002-05-28 19:19:34 GMT
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