Decision Number 943

Review of Bishop's Decision of Law in the Illinois Great Rivers Annual Conference on a Resolution Requiring That Each Local Church in the Annual Conference Have a Lay Member of the Annual Conference.

Digest

The Judicial Council does not have jurisdiction to consider this matter as it was a parliamentary request to rule a motion out of order and not a request for a ruling of law by the bishop.

Statement of Facts

The Judicial Council does not have jurisdiction to consider this matter as it was a parliamentary request to rule a motion out of order and not a request for a ruling of law by the bishop.