125. Argued September 13, 2004. Decided October 14, 2004. Proceeding, pursuant to NY Constitution, article VI, § 22 and Judiciary Law § 44, to review a determination of respondent State Commission on Judicial Conduct, dated March 30, 2004. The Commission determined that petitioner should be removed from the office of Judge of the Troy City Court, Rensselaer County. Roche, Corrigan, McCoy Bush, Albany ( Robert P. Roche of counsel), for petitioner. Robert H. Tembeckjian, New York City, Cathleen S.
53 Decided May 1, 2003. Proceeding, pursuant to NY Constitution, article VI, § 22 and Judiciary Law § 44, to review a determination of respondent State Commission on Judicial Conduct, dated June 21, 2002, that petitioner was guilty of misconduct and should be removed from the office of Justice of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial District. Paul T. Gentile, for petitioner. Gerald Stern, for respondent. Chief Judge Kaye and Judges Smith, Ciparick, Wesley, Rosenblatt, Graffeo and Read concur
No. 70. Argued May 2, 2006. Decided June 13, 2006. PROCEEDING, pursuant to NY Constitution, article VI, § 22 and Judiciary Law § 44, to review a determination of respondent State Commission on Judicial Conduct, dated November 18, 2005. The Commission determined that petitioner should be removed from the office of Justice of the Supreme Court, Queens County. Godosky Gentile, P.C., New York City ( David M. Godosky and Richard Godosky of counsel), for petitioner. I. This Court exercises plenary and
Argued April 22, 2008. decided June 5, 2008. PROCEEDING, pursuant to NY Constitution, article VI, § 22 and Judiciary Law § 44, to review a determination of respondent State Commission on Judicial Conduct, dated November 13, 2007. The Commission determined that petitioner should be removed from the office of Judge of the Niagara Falls City Court, Niagara County. Connors Vilardo, LLP, Buffalo ( Terrence M. Connors and Vincent E. Doyle III of counsel), for petitioner. I. This Court should determine
No. 151. Argued September 9, 2008. Decided October 23, 2008. PROCEEDING, pursuant to NY Constitution, article VI, § 22 and Judiciary Law § 44, to review a determination of respondent State Commission on Judicial Conduct, dated December 12, 2007. The Commission determined that petitioner should be removed from the office of Justice of the Ellenburg Town Court, Clinton County. Peter A. Dumas, Malone, for petitioner. It is a mischaracterization to describe the actions of petitioner as a "pattern of
(a) Applicable law. If the commission determines that a hearing is warranted, the procedures to be followed are those set forth in section 44, subdivision 4, of the Judiciary Law. (b) Answer. A judge who is served with a formal written complaint shall serve a verified answer within 20 days of service . The answer shall contain denials of those factual allegations known or believed to be untrue. The answer shall also specify those factual allegations as to the truth of which the judge lacks knowledge