Legal Opinion

In re Reeves

New York Court of Appeals

Decided October 11, 1984PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

2Per curiam

Petitioner commenced this proceeding to review a determination of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct which concluded that he should be removed from office. He contends that the record does not support a finding of misconduct and that the sanction of removal is unduly severe. After reviewing the evidence before the Commission, we accept its findings and its determined sanction of removal.

Petitioner was elected a Judge of the Rensselaer County Family Court in 1977. In 1982 the Commission on Judicial Conduct filed the present complaint. It contained one charge with 20…

3Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sardino v. State CommissionNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Spector v. State Commission on Judicial ConductNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. In re ShillingNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Aldrich v. State CommissionNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. MATTER OF McGEE v. State Comm'n on Judicial ConductNew York Court of Appeals · 1983

4Cited by25 opinions

  1. In Re QuirkSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
  2. In Re BarrTexas Supreme Court · 1999
  3. In re JungNew York Court of Appeals · 2008
  4. Matter of GorbyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1985
  5. In Re HammermasterWashington Supreme Court · 1999

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