New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct

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The New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct is an independent state agency responsible for investigating and disciplining judges in New York to ensure ethical and professional standards in the judiciary.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf judicial conduct commission
state agency
aimsTo ensure ethical and professional standards for judges
maintain public confidence in the judiciary
appliesToJurisdiction State of New York
linked to: New York State
canImposeSanction admonition
censure
removal from office
retirement for disability
canRecommend disciplinary action to New York Court of Appeals
country United States
establishedFor discipline and removal of judges for misconduct
hasHeadquartersLocation New York City
hasLegalAuthority New York Judiciary Law
New York State Constitution
hasMemberType judges
lawyers
public members
hasNumberOfMembers 11
hasPower conduct investigations of judges
hold hearings on judicial misconduct
issue public decisions and determinations
receive complaints about judicial misconduct
isIndependentFrom New York State Legislature
New York State Unified Court System
New York State executive branch
languageOfWorkOrName English
locatedIn New York State
membersAppointedBy Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals
Governor of New York
New York State Assembly
New York State Senate
operatesIn New York
oversees New York City Civil Court judges
New York City Criminal Court judges
New York County Court judges
New York Family Court judges
New York State Court of Appeals judges
New York Supreme Court justices
New York Surrogate’s Court judges
judges of New York State Unified Court System
town and village justices in New York
publishes annual reports on its activities
responsibleFor disciplining judges in New York
enforcing judicial ethics standards in New York
investigating complaints against judges in New York
promoting integrity in the New York judiciary
website https://cjc.ny.gov

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New York Judiciary Law containsProvisionsOn New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct
Judiciary Law governs Commission on Judicial Conduct in New York State
linked to: New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct