Legal Opinion

Spector v. State Commission on Judicial Conduct

New York Court of Appeals

Decided June 5, 1979PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

2Per curiam

It is appropriate in the circumstances disclosed in this *465record that petitioner be admonished for the appearances of impropriety stemming from appointments made by him of the sons of two other Judges during periods when such other Judges were making appointments of his son.

In June, 1978 a formal complaint was served on petitioner by the Commission on Judicial Conduct alleging four charges of misconduct arising out of petitioner's appointment of attorneys as guardians ad litem, receivers, referees and in one instance the committee of an incompetent in judicial proceedings…

3Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Meinhard v. SalmonNew York Court of Appeals · 1928

4Cited by27 opinions

  1. In Re KneiflNebraska Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Kuehnel v. State Commision on Judicial ConductNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. In re ReevesNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Stern v. MorgenthauNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. Aldrich v. State CommissionNew York Court of Appeals · 1983

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