Legal Opinion

Complaint Concerning Kirby

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided August 17, 1984No. C8-83-1718PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Per curiam

This is a judicial discipline matter that comes before this court on the recommendation of the Board on Judicial Standards for removal of the Honorable John J. Kirby, Judge of the Municipal Court, Ramsey County, for conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice which brings the judicial office into disrepute within the meaning of Minn.Stat. § 490.16, subd. 3 (1982), and the Minnesota Constitution, Article VI, Section 9, and in violation of Canons 1, 2 A, 3 A(3) and 3 A(5) of the Code of Judicial Conduct.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The formal investigation in this matter was started in April of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. In Re RuffaloSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. In Re the Disbarment of GillardSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
  4. In Re the Discipline of KunkleSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1974
  5. Behagen v. Intercollegiate Conference of Faculty RepresentativesDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1972

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. In Re Inquiry Concerning BakerMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  2. In Re Justice HillSupreme Court of Vermont · 1989
  3. In Re Conduct of GinsbergSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2004
  4. Inquiry into the Conduct of KarasovSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2011
  5. In Re the Application for the Discipline of PetersSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1988

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