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Judges and Judiciary

Sep. 16, 2015

State high court seeks feedback on political ethics advisory for judges

Judges attending partisan political fundraisers better watch their step, a state Supreme Court ethics watchdog panel has warned. A draft ethics advisory, currently up for public comment, cites examples of how not to politicize the robe.


By John Roemer


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Judges attending partisan political fundraisers better watch their step, a state Supreme
Court ethics watchdog panel has warned. A draft ethics advisory, currently up for
public comment, cites past judicial lapses as examples of how not to politicize the
robe.


One lawyer ran for a judgeship but failed first to take down...

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