Pennsylvania Court of Judicial Discipline
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The Pennsylvania Court of Judicial Discipline is a specialized state tribunal that hears and decides cases involving alleged misconduct or ethical violations by judges in Pennsylvania.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania Court of Judicial Discipline canonical | 3 |
| Court of Judicial Discipline of Pennsylvania | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
judicial disciplinary tribunal
ⓘ
state court ⓘ |
| appliesStandards |
Pennsylvania Rules of Court
ⓘ
surface form:
Pennsylvania Code of Judicial Conduct
|
| appliesTo | judges in Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| canBeReviewedBy |
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
ⓘ
surface form:
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
|
| caseType | judicial disciplinary proceedings ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| decisionType | final disciplinary decisions against judges ⓘ |
| establishedBy |
Pennsylvania Constitution
ⓘ
constitutional amendment ⓘ |
| governingBody | Judicial branch of Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| handles | formal charges of judicial misconduct ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | CJD (Pennsylvania) ⓘ |
| hasComposition | judges and non-judge members ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
hears cases of alleged judicial ethical violations
ⓘ
hears cases of alleged judicial misconduct ⓘ imposes discipline on judges ⓘ |
| hasPower |
impose other sanctions authorized by law
ⓘ
issue orders of censure ⓘ issue orders of removal from office ⓘ issue orders of suspension ⓘ issue reprimands ⓘ |
| hears | evidentiary hearings in judicial discipline cases ⓘ |
| isSeparateFrom |
Pennsylvania Judicial Conduct Board
ⓘ
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form:
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
|
| issues | written opinions ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Pennsylvania
ⓘ
surface form:
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalDomain |
judicial conduct
ⓘ
judicial ethics ⓘ |
| levelOfCourt | specialized court ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
ⓘ
Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| memberType |
judicial members
ⓘ
lawyer members ⓘ non-lawyer citizen members ⓘ |
| publishes | disciplinary decisions ⓘ |
| receivesCasesFrom | Pennsylvania Judicial Conduct Board ⓘ |
| scope | statewide ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
Pennsylvania Constitution
ⓘ
Pennsylvania statutes ⓘ |
| typeOfSanction |
bar from future judicial office
ⓘ
private reprimand ⓘ public censure ⓘ removal from judicial office ⓘ suspension with pay ⓘ suspension without pay ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Article V of the Pennsylvania Constitution
→
authorizes
→
Pennsylvania Court of Judicial Discipline
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
Court of Judicial Discipline of Pennsylvania