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Section 39-5-1. – Judicial review.

§ 39-5-1. Judicial review. Any person aggrieved by a decision or order of the commission may, within seven (7) days from the date of the decision or order, petition the supreme court for a writ of certiorari to review the legality and reasonableness of the decision or order. The petition for a writ of certiorari […]

Section 39-5-2. – Procedure in supreme court.

§ 39-5-2. Procedure in supreme court. Upon the filing of a proper petition for a writ of certiorari for review in the office of the clerk of the supreme court, the supreme court shall cause to be issued a writ of certiorari to the commission which shall require the commission within thirty (30) days to […]

Section 39-5-3. – Findings of commission.

§ 39-5-3. Findings of commission. The findings of the commission on questions of fact shall be held to be prima facie true and as found by the commission, and the supreme court shall not exercise its independent judgment nor weigh conflicting evidence. An order or judgment of the commission made in the exercise of administrative […]

Section 39-5-4. – Powers of supreme court.

§ 39-5-4. Powers of supreme court. The supreme court may reverse or affirm the judgments and orders of the commission and may remand a cause to it with such mandates as law or equity shall require; and the commission shall enter judgment or order in accordance with the mandates. The transfer of the cause to […]

Section 39-5-5. – Discovery of new evidence.

§ 39-5-5. Discovery of new evidence. If after appeal has been taken to the supreme court, new evidence shall be discovered by any party, an affidavit setting forth the newly discovered evidence shall be filed in the supreme court, and if that court finds the newly discovered evidence to be of such character and sufficient […]