Order Holding Record Open

2022-112-POST · Peace Officers Standards and Training · 2025-04-08

IN THE OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS

In the Matter of the Hearing Regarding

the Peace Officer Certification of:

Ian U. Murton,

Respondent.

No. 2022-112-POST

ORDER HOLDING RECORD OPEN

An administrative hearing was held before the Office of Administrative Hearings in the above-captioned matter on March 26, 2025, March 28, 2025, March 30, 2025, April 01, 2025, and April 08, 2025. At the conclusion of the presentation of evidence on April 08, 2025, the evidentiary record was closed by the undersigned, saved entry of Written Closing Arguments, pursuant to stipulation of the parties:

Written Closing Arguments, if any, must be received by the parties no later than 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 06, 2025. Written Closing Arguments are not subject to rebuttal, shall be confined to addressing the issue(s) for hearing and may include proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law, and shall adhere to the following parameters:

20-page maximum, excluding header and/or signature lines, but including footnotes and/or endnotes;

12pt Arial or Times New Roman Font,

1” margins,

1.5 spacing,

No attachments.

Done this day, April 08, 2025.

Office of Administrative Hearings

/s/ Jenna Clark

Administrative Law Judge

Transmitted by either mail, e-mail, or facsimile to:

Matt Giordano, Director

c/o Arlene Heckel, Designated Agent

Peace Officers Standards and Training

2643 E. University Dr.

Phoenix, AZ 85034

[email redacted]

Mark Brachtl, Esq., Assistant Attorney General

Office of the Attorney General, Counsel for POST

2005 N. Central Ave.

Phoenix, AZ 85004

[email redacted]

Kathryn Baillie, Esq.

Napier, Baillie, Wilson, Bacon & Tallone, PC, Counsel for Respondent

2525 E. Arizona Biltmore Cir., Ste. 135

Phoenix, AZ 85016

[email redacted]

By: OAH Staff