Doe v. State Commission on Judicial Conduct

OPINION OF THE COURT

Thomas P. Flaherty, J.

Petitioner, a Judge of the Unified Court System since January 1, 1987, seeks a judgment prohibiting the respondent State Commission on Judicial Conduct from taking any further action on its formal written complaint (complaint) against him. Respondent cross-moves for a judgment dismissing the instant CPLR article 78 proceeding for failure to state a cause of action. The petitioner’s application is denied and the cross motion to fdismiss is granted.

*269Petitioner seeks prohibition on the grounds that the conduct underlying the complaint occurred prior to…