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Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility

1966

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Mister Chief Justice Traynor, John D. Weaver Dec 1966

Mister Chief Justice Traynor, John D. Weaver

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Reactions To Current Legal Literature, Arthur John Keeffe Oct 1966

Reactions To Current Legal Literature, Arthur John Keeffe

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Foreword: Assisting The Inevitable, Henry J. Friendly May 1966

Foreword: Assisting The Inevitable, Henry J. Friendly

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The Case For Judicial Disciplinary Measures, Jack E. Frankel Feb 1966

The Case For Judicial Disciplinary Measures, Jack E. Frankel

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Nociones Generales De Derecho Procesal Civil, Edward Ivan Cueva Jan 1966

Nociones Generales De Derecho Procesal Civil, Edward Ivan Cueva

Edward Ivan Cueva

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A Report On Judicial Ethics, Gray Thoron Jan 1966

A Report On Judicial Ethics, Gray Thoron

Cornell Law Faculty Publications

While the ethics of the American judiciary cover a broad spectrum, both good and bad, the general over-all level of judicial ethical performance is relatively high. Most judges are honest and honorable. Where dissatisfaction is apparent, it is far more frequently directed at judicial competence than at judicial integrity and ethics. Corruption, dishonesty, susceptibility to political pressure, and other ethical lapses are, however, not unknown, and on very rare occasions have been extremely bad. The ethical obligations of the judiciary extend far beyond the basic essentials of honesty, impartiality, and fairness. Judges must not only avoid evil or wrongdoing, but …

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