Rule 25 Procedural Rights of Judges

(a) Evidence; Counsel; Witnesses. A Subject Judge shall have the right and reasonable opportunity to defend against the charges by the introduction of evidence, to be represented by counsel, and to examine and cross-examine witnesses.

(b) Transcript of Testimony. When a transcript of the testimony has been prepared, a copy thereof shall, upon request, be available for use by the Subject Judge and their counsel in connection with the proceedings, or the Subject Judge may arrange to procure a copy at their expense. The Subject Judge shall have the right, without any order or approval, to have all or any testimony in the proceedings transcribed at their expense.