Challenging Judges 6 - State Commission on Judicial Conduct and their Code of Conduct.

Course Notes:
What is a state commission on judicial conduct?
"Judicial conduct commissions exist in every state and are responsible for overseeing the ethical conduct of judges both on and off the bench. They play a vital role in promoting public confidence in the judiciary and in preserving the integrity of the judicial process." - https://www.courts.mo.gov/page.jsp?id=230

What is the Code of Judicial Conduct?
https://www.americanbar.org/groups/professional_responsibility/publications/model_code_of_judicial_conduct/
"CANON 1: A judge shall uphold and promote the independence, integrity, and impartiality of the judiciary, and shall avoid impropriety and the appearance of impropriety."

https://www.uscourts.gov/judges-judgeships/code-conduct-united-states-judges
https://www.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/code_of_conduct_for_united_states_judges_effective_march_12_2019.pdf

https://www.uscourts.gov/judges-judgeships/judicial-conduct-disability/faqs-filing-judicial-conduct-or-disability-complaint#faq-Who-can-I-complain-about?

"treating litigants, attorneys, or others in a demonstrably egregious and hostile manner"

https://www.azcourts.gov/azcjc/Frequently-Asked-Questions

"The Commission’s purpose is to investigate complaints of alleged unethical conduct by judicial officers and to prosecute, when appropriate, formal charges of judicial misconduct."
http://www.scjc.texas.gov/disciplinary-actions/ (Examples of punished judges)
https://www.law.com/texaslawyer/2019/08/30/judicial-commission-reprimands-11-houston-district-judges-over-bail-bond-practices/?slreturn=20191131115332
https://www.americanbar.org/groups/professional_responsibility/model_rules_judicial_disciplinary_enforcement/rule6/
"Rule 6. Grounds For Discipline; Sanctions Imposed; Deferred Discipline"

https://www.ncsc.org/~/media/Files/PDF/Topics/Center%20for%20Judicial%20Ethics/Publications/Study-of-State-Judicial-Discipline-Sanctions.ashx

https://work.chron.com/code-conduct-united-states-judges-13830.html

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