Elections on Trial: The Effective Management of Election Disputes and Violations • • • • • • • Decision • • • • • Date of response received (more detailed response information can be added in) Investigation / inquiry (more detailed information can be added in) Interim order Summary dismissal Date of hearing summons issued / hearing notice provided Hearing date Hearing summary • • Decision: confirm/dismiss Date of decision Decision summary Legal basis Remedy / sanction (for example, invalidation, recount, warning, fine, order to remove posters, disqualification of candidate, etc.) Referral to police or other EDR body Date of decision publication • • • • • • • • Date of appeal Appeal authority Hearing date Hearing summary Decision type (invalidation, recount, fine, warning, referral to another court) Date of appeal decision Appeal decision Remedy/sanction Appeal Type of searches, reports and statistics that could be produced • Search engine (by petitioner's name or case title or adjudicating authority or by case number) • Database view (by some or all case management variables) • Graphical view (for example - by complainant type, by respondent type, by election, by case category, by court, and by verdict) 43