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Instances when a judge acts unethically
Judicial misconduct occurs when a judge acts in ways that are considered unethical or otherwise violate the judge's obligations of impartial conduct.
Judicial_misconduct
Ways courts interpret laws, especially Constitutional laws
apply. Constitutional economics Constitutionalism Jurisprudence Judicial misconduct Indeterminacy debate in legal theory Rule according to higher law
Judicial_interpretation
American judge (born 1967)
of the DeKalb County State Court. She was reprimanded following a judicial misconduct investigation and is the subject of impeachment charges filed against
Eleanor_L._Ross
Concept that the judiciary should be independent
for misconduct since 1901. Immunity from suit for judicial acts, security of tenure, and fixed remuneration are all established parts of judicial independence
Judicial_independence
Power of a US state's highest court
judges through a state Judicial Conduct Board, which independently investigates misconduct complaints, and a Court of Judicial Discipline, which independently
King's_Bench_jurisdiction
Judicial branch of the New York state government
of New York (officially the New York State Unified Court System) is the judicial branch of the New York state government, comprising all the courts of the
Judiciary_of_New_York
Superior judicial body in Pakistan
(2024-03-07). "Ex-SC judge Mazahar Naqvi 'guilty of misconduct', should've been sacked: Supreme Judicial Council". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2024-03-07. Ministry
Supreme Judicial Council of Pakistan
Supreme_Judicial_Council_of_Pakistan
orders entered during the year that relate to judicial misconduct. Each US judicial circuit has a judicial council, which consists of the chief judge of
Judicial council (United States)
Judicial_council_(United_States)
Immunity of judges from the law
presiding over a court. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Judicial immunity. Judicial misconduct Diminished responsibility Diminished capacity in United
Judicial_immunity
American judge (1937–2023)
investigation was launched into allegations that she had committed judicial misconduct by participating in fraudulent tax and financial transactions. Barry
Maryanne_Trump_Barry
U.S. political scandal involving judicial misconduct
was a political scandal in the U.S. state of Oklahoma involving judicial misconduct on the Oklahoma Supreme Court. Justice N. S. Corn was convicted in
1965 Oklahoma Supreme Court scandal
1965_Oklahoma_Supreme_Court_scandal
American judge (born 1944)
concluding the misconduct investigation begun by his own self-report. He fully retired on May 3, 2013. An investigation by the Judicial Council of the
Richard_F._Cebull
recurring complaints about judicial functioning and integrity. Between 2017 and 2021, over 1,600 complaints related to judicial misconduct were forwarded to the
Judicial_corruption_in_India
Court with little or no judicial credibility
predetermined conclusion. The term is also used for a court held by a legitimate judicial authority, but which intentionally or structurally disregards the court's
Kangaroo_court
Judicial discretion is the power of the judiciary to make some legal decisions according to their discretion. Under the doctrine of the separation of powers
Judicial_discretion
Removal of a lawyer from a bar association or the practice of law
practicing a profession, which the government can issue to a lawyer for misconduct, Volksverhetzung or for serious mismanagement of personal finances. In
Disbarment
had found that "Recorder Booth’s observations did not constitute judicial misconduct". On 18 May 2010, the OJC issued a statement reporting that, following
Office for Judicial Complaints
Office_for_Judicial_Complaints
Misconduct of a sexual nature; legal term in some jurisdictions
Sexual misconduct is misconduct of a sexual nature that exists on a spectrum that may include a broad range of sexual behaviors considered unwelcome. This
Sexual_misconduct
investigate allegations of Judicial misconduct. It supports the Lord Chancellor and Lord Chief Justice who share responsibility for judicial discipline. It was
Judicial Conduct Investigations Office
Judicial_Conduct_Investigations_Office
Administrative department of the Supreme Court of the Philippines
Supreme Court of the Philippines tasked primarily with investigating judicial misconduct in the lower courts through audits and filing administrative cases
Office of the Court Administrator
Office_of_the_Court_Administrator
Children's book
Legal Aid Society, has requested an inquiry by the New York Commission on Judicial Conduct, alleging that the book demonstrates Wilson's inability to act
Hot_House_Flowers
His former colleagues banned him from serving as a judge again. Judicial misconduct "State Board Investigating Judge Wheel", p. 1. sfn error: no target:
Vermont_vs_Hunt_(1982)
Ability of courts to review actions by executive and legislatures
Judicial review is a process under which a government's executive, legislative, or administrative actions are subject to review by the judiciary. In a
Judicial_review
Federal law concerning judicial misconduct and disability
The Judicial Councils Reform and Judicial Conduct and Disability Act of 1980, Pub. L. 96–458, 94 Stat. 2035, also known as the Judicial Conduct and Disability
Judicial Councils Reform and Judicial Conduct and Disability Act of 1980
Judicial_Councils_Reform_and_Judicial_Conduct_and_Disability_Act_of_1980
Judge's written explanation of case judgment
A judicial opinion is a form of legal opinion written by a judge or a judicial panel in the course of resolving a legal dispute, providing the decision
Judicial_opinion
emergence of judicial independence, such that by Federation in 1901, federal judges and supreme court judges accused of judicial misconduct could, generally
List of Australian judges whose security of tenure was challenged
List_of_Australian_judges_whose_security_of_tenure_was_challenged
2019 documentary film, directed by Matt Tyrnauer
Ethel Rosenberg. The commentators accuse judge Irving Kaufman of judicial misconduct. Cohn graduates from Columbia Law School at the age of 20; he is
Where's_My_Roy_Cohn?
The duty to report misconduct is one of the ethical duties imposed on attorneys in the United States by the rules governing professional responsibility
Duty_to_report_misconduct
Judicial kickbacks case in Pennsylvania
to end in 2026) commuted in 2024 by President Joe Biden. Pennsylvania's Judicial Conduct Board received four complaints about Michael Conahan between 2004
Kids_for_cash_scandal
2024 French TV series or program
France. The series features the child abuse allegations that led to a judicial disaster, revisiting the complex and controversial Outreau case. The series
The Outreau Case: A French Nightmare
The_Outreau_Case:_A_French_Nightmare
Attempt to influence testimony unduly
executive departments, and administrative agencies, and to civil and criminal judicial proceedings, including grand jury proceedings." Witness tampering is a
Witness_tampering
American judge (born 1962)
Complaint of Judicial Misconduct, C.C.D. No. 22-01 (July 8, 2022) [1], at 7. Raymond, Nate (November 2, 2023). "US judges defeat misconduct case over hiring
William_H._Pryor_Jr.
Societal factor
of their right to a lawyer and lying to state officials investigating misconduct. The report identified 3,600 cases from 2008 to 2018 where judges were
Institutional racism in the United States
Institutional_racism_in_the_United_States
Oklahoma Council on Judicial Complaints is an agency of the state of Oklahoma that investigates allegations of judicial misconduct and can recommend a
Oklahoma Council on Judicial Complaints
Oklahoma_Council_on_Judicial_Complaints
Political controversy in Liechtenstein
sought to amend the constitution to allow for greater control over the judicial administration. Both proposals were accepted by voters on 3 December 1989
Kunsthaus_case
Intermediate appellate court of Louisiana
into three districts. As with the Louisiana Supreme Court, the regular judicial terms on the courts of appeal are ten years. The courts of appeal are housed
Louisiana Circuit Courts of Appeal
Louisiana_Circuit_Courts_of_Appeal
Professional ethics in the legal practice
Complaints Investigating Committee. Admission to practice law Judicial activism Judicial misconduct Sentencing disparity Selective prosecution "Legal Ethics
Legal_ethics
American retired federal judge (born 1950)
2011. In re Complaint of Judicial Misconduct Archived August 25, 2009, at the Wayback Machine, J.C. No. 03-08-90050, Judicial Council of the Third Circuit
Alex_Kozinski
Suicide of an Indian engineer
matrimonial disputes in India, regarding discrimination against men, dowry laws, judicial corruption in India, and mental health awareness. Subhash was originally
Suicide_of_Atul_Subhash
The Supreme Judicial Council of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Kazakh: Қазақстан Республикасының Жоғары Сот Кеңесі; Russian: Высший Судебный Совет Республики
Supreme Judicial Council of Kazakhstan
Supreme_Judicial_Council_of_Kazakhstan
Controversial judicial practice
Judicial activism is a judicial philosophy holding that courts can and should go beyond the applicable law to consider broader societal implications of
Judicial_activism
Legal doctrine in the United States
Australia), a judicial override is when a judge overrules a jury's sentencing determination. Only four U.S. states have allowed judicial overrides: Alabama
Judicial_override
American federal judge (born 1963)
disagreement concerning a judicial decision." On 28 July 2025, Pam Bondi tweeted "today at my direction, @TheJusticeDept filed a misconduct complaint against
James_Boasberg
Theoretical study of law
human rights, statehood, the separation of powers, and the analysis of judicial interpretation. Evidence of early legal philosophy being carried out dates
Jurisprudence
American state prosecutor and judge
the Mississippi Supreme Court due to allegations of bribery and judicial misconduct. On February 12, 2009, DeLaughter pleaded not guilty to a five-count
Bobby_DeLaughter
American murderer (born 1943)
Nickell's legal team sought a mistrial on grounds of jury tampering and judicial misconduct. One juror had been a plaintiff in a case involving a pill baked
Stella_Nickell
Foundational principle of Australia's legal system
term of years. Since the 20th century Australian judges accused of judicial misconduct can, generally, only be removed from office as a result of an address
Judicial independence in Australia
Judicial_independence_in_Australia
US state criminal case against president
Merchan received a Letter of Caution by the New York Commission on Judicial Misconduct for prohibited political activity following a complaint stemming
Prosecution of Donald Trump in New York
Prosecution_of_Donald_Trump_in_New_York
14th Chief Justice of the Republic of Kenya
subject of several petitions inviting the Judicial Service Commission to remove him from office over gross misconduct. One such petition was filed in March
David_Maraga
Business woman, actress, former model and beauty pageant contestant
produced. Sauber, Elaina (April 3, 2018). "Williamson parents allege judicial misconduct, say access to juvenile court recordings needed". Tennessean. "A
Natasha_Pavlovich
Highest court in the U.S. state of Vermont
two-thirds vote of the Senate, and (2) a Judicial Conduct Board investigates complaints of judicial misconduct or disability and recommends any necessary
Vermont_Supreme_Court
Highest court in the U.S. state of Michigan
adjudicative agency – the Attorney Discipline Board), judicial misconduct (through the Judicial Tenure Commission), as well as a small number of matters
Michigan_Supreme_Court
Post-1891 U.S. appellate circuit courts
and nature of orders entered during the year that relate to judicial misconduct. Judicial councils consist of the chief judge of the circuit and an equal
United States courts of appeals
United_States_courts_of_appeals
American judge
the Judicial Council of the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals identified and unanimously adopted a complaint of judicial misconduct under the Judicial Conduct
Carlos_Murguia
Chinese anti-crime campaign
The 1983 "Strike Hard" Anti-crime Campaign (Chinese: 严厉打击刑事犯罪活动; pinyin: Yánlì dǎjí xíngshì fànzuì huódòng), or "Stern Blow" Anti-crime Campaign of 1983
Strike Hard Against Crime Campaign (1983)
Strike_Hard_Against_Crime_Campaign_(1983)
OCLC 54455036. Judiciary Law § 41 "Overview". New York State Commission on Judicial Misconduct. Retrieved April 14, 2015. "How to Complain About Lawyers and Judges
New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct
New_York_State_Commission_on_Judicial_Conduct
1978 United States Supreme Court case
disclosure of confidential proceedings before the Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission about a judge's misconduct. Floyd Abrams represented Landmark Communications
Landmark Communications, Inc. v. Virginia
Landmark_Communications,_Inc._v._Virginia
US prosecution of a judge for allegedly helping an undocumented immigrant evade detention
Commission has the authority to investigate and recommend discipline for judicial misconduct. The prosecutor also announced that a deferred prosecution agreement
United States v. Joseph (2019)
United_States_v._Joseph_(2019)
Brazilian politician and federal judge (born 1972)
significant criticism, especially after allegations of partiality and judicial misconduct on his part were published by the American investigative journalist
Sergio_Moro
American judge
to authorize the Tennessee State Senate and House leaders to choose a judicial panel to consider the case for removing Davenport from the bench. The Rutherford
Donna_Scott_Davenport
Instrument of judicial murder in Nazi Germany
1945. The People's Court rejected liberal legal principles, including judicial independence, due process, the right to appeal, and the right to counsel
People's_Court_(Germany)
American businessman
losing a lawsuit with The Walt Disney Company due to her company's judicial misconduct in a dispute over Winnie-the-Pooh royalties. Lasswell was born Shirley
Shirley_Slesinger_Lasswell
Judicial interpretation ideology advocating hesitance to set precedent
Judicial restraint is a judicial interpretation that recommends favoring the status quo in judicial activities and is the opposite of judicial activism
Judicial_restraint
mechanism and allow members of the public to submit complaints about judicial misconduct, with the aim of strengthening ethical standards and accountability
Judicial accountability in Malta
Judicial_accountability_in_Malta
New Zealand lawyer and judge (1946–2026)
accused of judicial misconduct. Wilson was subjected to the first report by the Judicial Conduct Commissioner, which recommended a Judicial Conduct Panel
Bill_Wilson_(judge)
On the evening of 23 June 1995, a strong explosion killed 11 and severely wounded 10 workers in the "Grmeč" factory in Zemun, Serbia (then part of the
Grmeč_factory_explosion
Rule established in an earlier legal case
Precedent is a judicial decision that serves as an authority for courts when deciding subsequent identical or similar cases. Fundamental to common law
Precedent
American judge (born 1974)
were "frankly ridiculous". On February 21, 2025, the DOJ filed a judicial misconduct complaint against Reyes. The complaint, submitted to the DC Circuit
Ana_C._Reyes
Criminal prosecution concerning the Trump fake electors scheme
Frank Remington, and further alleged that this constituted a form of judicial misconduct. Hyland issued a decision rejecting the motion, but Wisconsin U.S
Wisconsin prosecution of fake electors
Wisconsin_prosecution_of_fake_electors
would not be applied if there is a controlling legislative, executive, or judicial act to the contrary. International law does not determine which point of
Monism and dualism in international law
Monism_and_dualism_in_international_law
American politician and jurist (born 1947)
again from 2013 to 2017, each time being removed from office for judicial misconduct by the Alabama Court of the Judiciary. He was the Republican Party
Roy_Moore
Concept in criminal law
of the peace Magistrate Judgment Judicial activism Judicial interpretation Judicial misconduct Kangaroo court Judicial review Jurisdiction Jury Justice
Preterintention
Indian judge
proceedings from parliament on alleged charges of corruption and judicial misconduct. In September 2009, allegations were made against Dinakaran by several
P._D._Dinakaran
and the "concerned" Tennessee governor's office called for "appropriate judicial authorities [to] issue a full review." In August 2022, Republican Juvenile
Rutherford County, Tennessee, juvenile arrest and incarceration scandal
Rutherford_County,_Tennessee,_juvenile_arrest_and_incarceration_scandal
President of the United States from 1857 to 1861
the Pennsylvania Senate, over alleged judicial misconduct. Buchanan persuaded the senators that only judicial crimes and clear violations of the law
James_Buchanan
Type of jury verdict in criminal trials
Association Josephine Terranova Judgment notwithstanding verdict Judicial override Juror misconduct Jury nullification in the United States Miscarriage of justice
Jury_nullification
American real estate developer (1905–1999)
2019, Maryanne Trump Barry was being investigated for possible judicial misconduct regarding the schemes, but this was mooted later in the month due
Fred_Trump
judicial appointments, disciplinary measures for judges who rule against the government, or other control mechanisms are used to influence judicial rulings
Captured_court
crime, but was recommended for removal by the Judicial Council of the Fifth Circuit for egregious misconduct that included receiving gifts from attorneys
List of impeachment investigations of United States federal judges
List_of_impeachment_investigations_of_United_States_federal_judges
Dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power
by lawyers is a well known form of judicial misconduct. Such abuse is called Attorney misconduct. Attorney misconduct can be either conducted by individuals
Corruption
American judge (1905–1993)
Arthur Barens and Richard Chier moved for a mistrial on the basis of judicial misconduct. Rittenband once vowed to remain on the bench until Polanski was
Laurence_J._Rittenband
American retired professor (born 1943)
at best, superfluous; the case was riddled with prosecutorial and judicial misconduct; their mother was convicted on flimsy evidence to place leverage
Michael_Meeropol
Legal concept
The scale of reasonability represents a quintessential element of modern judicial systems and is particularly important in the context of international disputes
Reasonableness
Settled anti-discrimination lawsuit
management of Activision Blizzard allowed and at times encouraged sexual misconduct towards female employees, that the company maintained a "frat boy" culture
California Department of Fair Employment and Housing v. Activision Blizzard
California_Department_of_Fair_Employment_and_Housing_v._Activision_Blizzard
Standardized test for attorneys
the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct and the ABA Model Code of Judicial Conduct, as well as controlling constitutional decisions and generally
Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination
Multistate_Professional_Responsibility_Examination
mechanism and allow members of the public to submit complaints about judicial misconduct, with the aim of strengthening ethical standards and accountability
Judiciary_of_Malta
of sexual misconduct for incidents dating from 1990 to 2023. He has faced at least 10 civil lawsuits related to abuse and sexual misconduct, and has also
Sean Combs sexual misconduct allegations
Sean_Combs_sexual_misconduct_allegations
Theoretical legal structure
law In Islamic jurisprudence Kritarchy Statutory interpretation Judicial misconduct Activism Chilling effect Discretion Immunity Restraint Ultra vires
Polycentric_law
Ponzi scheme
seen alive, and claims of ineffective assistance of counsel and judicial misconduct, Hunt sought to have his murder conviction overturned and get a new
Billionaire_Boys_Club
American attorney and judge
"there are no apparent grounds for impeachment or allegations of judicial misconduct, based on this sentence alone." Cevallos said that the recall movement
Aaron_Persky
American actor (1962–2021)
2022. Sauber, Elaina (April 3, 2018). "Williamson parents allege judicial misconduct, say access to juvenile court recordings needed". Tennessean. Retrieved
Joe_Lara
Applicable, enforceable law
law In Islamic jurisprudence Kritarchy Statutory interpretation Judicial misconduct Activism Chilling effect Discretion Immunity Restraint Ultra vires
Hard_law
Highest court in the U.S. state of Mississippi
Commission to alter utility rates and in investigating instances of judicial misconduct. State law gives the Supreme Court direct appellate jurisdiction
Supreme_Court_of_Mississippi
Intention of a law passed by a legislature
may sometimes be considered by the judiciary to interpret the law (see judicial interpretation). The judiciary may attempt to assess legislative intent
Legislative_intent
American judge (born 1973)
face and stomped on them during a dispute over a parking space. Two judicial misconduct complaints were filed in response, one by Mary Murguia, chief judge
Ryan_D._Nelson
Chinese Communist Party newspaper
investigative reporting. The day of its founding, it published a piece on judicial misconduct in Anhui province, prompting the Anhui High People's Court to reopen
The_Paper_(newspaper)
English rule of statutory interpretation
law In Islamic jurisprudence Kritarchy Statutory interpretation Judicial misconduct Activism Chilling effect Discretion Immunity Restraint Ultra vires
Golden_rule_(law)
Concept of moral fairness and administration of the law
a country's judiciary Judicial review – Ability of courts to review actions by executive and legislatures Judicial misconduct – Instances when a judge
Justice
Legal concept meaning powers are exceeded
setting. Look up ultra vires in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Judicial activism Judicial Review in English Law Precedent /ˌʌltrə ˈvaɪriːz/ UL-trə VY-reez
Ultra_vires
2015 American criminal case
"there are no apparent grounds for impeachment or allegations of judicial misconduct, based on this sentence alone." Cevallos said that the recall movement
People_v._Turner
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