Administrative Ombudsman: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Administrative Practice and Procedures ... 90-2, Pursuant to S.Res. 25 on S. 1195, to Establish the Office of Administrative Ombudsman to Investigate Administrative Practices and Procedures of Selected Agencies of the United States, January 16, 1968

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Page 3 - Robertson and I am Chairman of the Administrative Conference of the United States. I am accompanied today by our Executive Director, Stephen L.
Page 12 - Secretary, but not exceeding $50 per diem, including travel time, and while away from their homes or regular places of business they may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by law (5 USC 73b-2) for persons in the Government service employed intermittently.
Page 83 - It is manifest that it was not left to the legislative power to enact any process which might be devised. The article is a restraint on the legislative as well as on the executive and judicial powers of the government, and cannot be so construed as to leave congress free to make any process 'due process of law
Page 14 - USC 1071 et seq.); (b) employ experts and consultants or organizations thereof as authorized by section 15 of the Administrative Expenses Act of 1946 (5 USC 55a...
Page 73 - For this is not the liberty which we can hope, that no grievance ever should arise in the Commonwealth, that let no man in this world expect ; but when complaints are freely heard, deeply considered, and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attained that wise men look for.
Page 18 - Europe reviewed as a group the following statement. The statement represents general agreement ; however, no one was asked to sign it, and it should not be assumed that every participant necessarily subscribes to every recommendation.
Page 1 - Ombudsman may undertake, participate in, or cooperate with general studies or inquiries, whether or not related to any particular administrative agency or any particular administrative act, if he believes that they may enhance knowledge about or lead to improvements in the functioning of administrative agencies.
Page 52 - ... filed a complaint In the district court seeking to recover a refund for a late filing penalty for 1962. Later in the same day the Commissioner mailed a statutory notice of deficiency to appellant for the same taxable year in the amount of $16,956.36, with a penalty of $4,239.09. Appellant failed to file a petition in the Tax Court for a redetermination of the deficiency within the requisite ninety-day period.
Page 83 - No freeman shall be taken, or imprisoned, or disseized, or outlawed, or exiled, or in any way harmed — nor will we go upon or send upon him — save by the lawful judgment of his peers or by the law of the land.

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