2016 Wesleyan Discipline:3. Church Discipline Hearing Accusation
From Wesleyan Discipline
3. Accusation
5022. Accusations must be in writing, dated, signed by the accuser(s) and handed to the official having jurisdiction over the accused before a hearing can be ordered. Whenever, in the opinion of the accuser(s), proper action has not been taken, appeal may be made to the next higher Church authority.