Section 164.91 - Accelerated decision(a)General. The Administrative Law Judge, in his discretion, may at any time render an accelerated decision in favor of Respondent as to all or any portion of the proceeding, including dismissal without further hearing or upon such limited additional evidence such as affidavits as he may receive, under any of the following conditions:(1) Untimely or insufficient objections filed pursuant to § 164.20 ;(2) Failure to comply with discovery orders;(3) Failure to comply with prehearing orders;(4) Failure to appear or to proceed at prehearing conferences;(5) Failure to appear at the hearing;(6) Failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted, or direct or collateral estoppel.(7) Theat there is no genuine issue of any material fact and that the respondent is entitled to judgment as a matter of law; or(8) Such other and further reasons as are just.(b)Effect. A decision rendered under this section shall have the same force and effect as an initial decision entered under § 164.90 .