State Bar & Bar Associations
Feb. 13, 2007
Protests Prompt ABA to 'Put Teeth Back in' Judicial Ethics Code
SAN FRANCISCO - Facing mounting opposition from judicial and disciplinary groups, the American Bar Association has reworded proposed changes to its code of judicial ethics, reaffirming that jurists can be punished for even the appearance of impropriety.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - Facing mounting opposition from judicial and disciplinary groups, the American Bar Association has reworded proposed changes to its code of judicial ethics, reaffirming that jurists can be punished for even the appearance of impropriety.
The revision is part of a larger reworking of the ABA's Model Code of Judicial Conduct begun...
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