Particularly where the evidence
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From 436 U.S. 748 - Agosto v. Immigration & Naturalization Service · 1978Most cited · 412 citing opinions
the testimony of live witnesses concerning material factual issues, it will seldom if ever be appropriate to deny a "de novo" hearing, since "[i]t is only when the witnesses are present and subject to cross-examination that their credibility and the weight to be given their testimony can be appraised." "Poller v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., supra", at 473, 82 S.Ct., at 491.