Legal Opinion
People v. La Carrubba
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 27, 1979PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Jones, J.
An indictment charging a Judge with official misconduct *661under subdivision 2 of section 195.00 of the Penal Law is insufficient, and accordingly should have been dismissed on timely application, where that indictment, for the purpose of defining the duty "clearly inherent in the nature of his office” which allegedly was violated, only incorporates by reference the provisions of the Code of Judicial Conduct. Moreover, the disciplining of Judges for violation of ethical standards not involving independently criminal conduct has been reserved by the State Constitution…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- People v. BlanchardNew York Court of Appeals · 1942
- People v. RyanNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
3Cited by21 opinions
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- In re SteinbergNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Ernest L. Signorelli v. Herbert B. Evans, as Chief Administrative Judge of the Courts of the State of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
- In re GreeneNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
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