Legal Opinion
In Re Inquiry Concerning Robson
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided August 25, 1972No. 1552PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RABINOWITZ, Justice.
In 1968, the Constitution of the State of Alaska was amended 1 to establish a Commission on Judicial Qualifications. This constitutional revision provided in part:
In addition to being subject to impeachment under section 12 of this article, a justice or judge may be disqualified from acting as such and may be suspended, removed from office, retired, or censured by the supreme court upon recommendation of the commission 2
The same amendment to Alaska’s constitution stipulated that the legislature was to establish the powers and duties of the Commission on Judicial…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Keiner v. City of AnchorageAlaska Supreme Court · 1963
- In Re KellySupreme Court of Florida · 1970
- Pan American Petroleum Corp. v. Shell Oil Co.Alaska Supreme Court · 1969
- De Witt v. Liberty Leasing Company of AlaskaAlaska Supreme Court · 1972
- Owen Jones & Sons, Inc. v. CR Lewis CompanyAlaska Supreme Court · 1972
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3Cited by24 opinions
- In Re Inquiry Concerning Judge NowellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1977
- In Re Inquiry Concerning Judge HardySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1978
- McCartney v. Commission on Judicial QualificationsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
- In Re HansonAlaska Supreme Court · 1975
- Matter of BufordSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
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