Legal Opinion

In Re Singletary

Court of Judicial Discipline of Pennsylvania

Decided January 23, 2009No. 1 JD 08PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge MUSMANNO.

I. INTRODUCTION

The Judicial Conduct Board (Board) filed a Complaint with this Court on April 22, 2008 against Judge Willie F. Singletary (Respondent) consisting of five counts which charge Respondent with:

1. violation of Article V, § 18(d)(1) of the Pennsylvania Constitution by engaging in conduct which brings the judicial office into disrepute (Count 1),

2. violation of Rule 15B.(2) of the Rules Governing Standards of Conduct of Magisterial District Judges which provides magisterial district judges or candidates for such office shall not engage in partisan political…

Also in this document: Per curiam 1; Per curiam 2.

2Cases cited11 opinions

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In Re the Disciplinary Proceeding Against DemingWashington Supreme Court · 1987
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3Cited by10 opinions

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