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In Re Leon Jenkins

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided January 23, 1991No. 84205, (Calendar No. 6)PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCavanagh, C.J.

I. INTRODUCTION

This case arises from the Judicial Tenure Commission’s filing of Formal Complaint No. 41 against respondent 36th District Judge Leon Jenkins. The complaint charged respondent with:(1) engaging in routine solicitation and acceptance of bribes in return for the improper disposition of matters before him as a judge (principally traffic citations),(2) engaging in routine improper ex parte communications with litigants and their representatives involved in matters before him as a judge,(3) engaging in routine improper acceptance of, and failure to report, gifts, favors, loans, and…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Garrity v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. United States v. JanisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. United States v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Lopez-MendozaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Lefkowitz v. TurleySupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by32 opinions

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  5. In Re SeitzMichigan Supreme Court · 1993

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