Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission of Virginia

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The Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission of Virginia is an independent state body that investigates allegations of judicial misconduct or disability and recommends appropriate disciplinary action for judges in Virginia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf independent commission ⓘ
judicial disciplinary body ⓘ
state agency ⓘ
appointmentBy Governor of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Supreme Court of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Virginia State Bar NERFINISHED ⓘ
canRecommend censure of a judge ⓘ
removal of a judge from office ⓘ
retirement of a judge for disability ⓘ
suspension of a judge ⓘ
composition citizen members ⓘ
judges ⓘ
lawyers ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
function conduct formal investigations of judicial conduct ⓘ
conduct preliminary investigations of judicial conduct ⓘ
dismiss unfounded or insufficient complaints ⓘ
file formal complaints with the Supreme Court of Virginia when warranted ⓘ
hold hearings in appropriate cases ⓘ
issue private or public admonitions in certain circumstances ⓘ
make findings of fact regarding judicial misconduct or disability ⓘ
receive complaints against judges ⓘ
recommend disciplinary action for judges ⓘ
screen complaints for jurisdiction and sufficiency ⓘ
independenceFrom Virginia executive branch ⓘ
Virginia judicial branch in its investigative decisions ⓘ
Virginia legislative branch NERFINISHED ⓘ
jurisdiction Commonwealth of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Virginia state courts NERFINISHED ⓘ
legalBasis Article VI of the Constitution of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Code of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Constitution of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
legalSystem Virginia judicial system ⓘ
locatedIn Richmond, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Virginia ⓘ
oversightOf general district court judges in Virginia ⓘ
judges of courts not of record in Virginia ⓘ
judges of courts of record in Virginia ⓘ
judges of the Court of Appeals of Virginia ⓘ
justices of the Supreme Court of Virginia ⓘ
juvenile and domestic relations district court judges in Virginia ⓘ
magistrates in Virginia ⓘ
purpose investigate allegations of judicial disability ⓘ
investigate allegations of judicial misconduct ⓘ
maintain public confidence in the judiciary ⓘ
protect integrity of the judiciary ⓘ
relatedTo judicial accountability in Virginia ⓘ
judicial discipline ⓘ
judicial ethics enforcement ⓘ
reportsTo Supreme Court of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
subjectOf judicial ethics rules in Virginia ⓘ

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Judicial System of Virginia → hasComponent → Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission of Virginia ⓘ