Legal Opinion
Matter of Schiff
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 9, 1994PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
In this proceeding we are called upon to review a determination of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct removing from office petitioner, a Justice of the Liberty Village Court, Sullivan County, after finding that all three discrete charges of misconduct in the formal complaint were sustained (see, NY Const, art VI, § 22; Judiciary Law § 44). The first charge accused petitioner of making an inappropriate and derogatory remark about certain ethnic and racial groups during a recess in proceedings in his court. The second charge was essentially that petitioner conveyed the…
3Cases cited7 opinions
- Spector v. State Commission on Judicial ConductNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
- Sasson v. Commissioner of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- In re CunninghamNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- In re CooleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
- Petrie v. State Commission on Judicial ConductNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
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4Cited by2 opinions
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- Matter of MogilNew York Court of Appeals · 1996