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In the Matter of the Hon. Cathryn M. Doyle, a Judge of the Surrogate's Court, Albany County, Petitioner, State Commission on Judicial Conduct, Respondent.

Brief

26 Cited authorities

  1. In the Matter of Watson

    100 N.Y.2d 290 (N.Y. 2003)   Cited 18 times
    Considering but rejecting First Amendment challenge to 22 N.Y.C.R.R. § 100.5(d)'s ban on the making of "pledges or promises" by judicial candidates

  2. In re Labombard

    2008 N.Y. Slip Op. 7990 (N.Y. 2008)   Cited 8 times

    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

  3. In Matter of the Honorable Marshall v. State

    2007 N.Y. Slip Op. 5778 (N.Y. 2007)   Cited 8 times

    No. 106. Argued June 7, 2007. Decided July 2, 2007. PROCEEDING, pursuant to NY Constitution, article VI, § 22 and Judiciary Law § 44, to review a determination of respondent State Commission on Judicial Conduct, dated February 7, 2007. The Commission determined that petitioner should be removed from the office of Justice of the Town Court of Cuyler, Cortland County. Lawrence H. Knickerbocker, Cortland, for petitioner. I. Petitioner, Jean Marshall, a Justice of the Cuyler Town Court, Cortland County

  4. Matter of Kiley

    74 N.Y.2d 364 (N.Y. 1989)   Cited 25 times
    Lending and appearing to lend the prestige of office to advance private interests of criminal defendants

  5. Matter of Assini

    94 N.Y.2d 26 (N.Y. 1999)   Cited 11 times

    Argued September 8, 1999 October 21, 1999 Stewart F. Hancock, Jr., for petitioner. Cathleen S. Cenci, for respondent. Per Curiam Petitioner, a Justice of the East Greenbush Town Court, Rensselaer County, has requested review of the determination of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct. The Commission concluded that he failed to observe the "high standards of conduct" necessary to preserve the "integrity and independence of the judiciary" (22 N.Y.CRR [Rules Governing Judicial Conduct] § 100.1;

  6. Matter of Cunningham

    57 N.Y.2d 270 (N.Y. 1982)   Cited 27 times

    Argued October 13, 1982 Decided November 11, 1982 Proceeding pursuant to N.Y. Constitution, article VI, § 22 and Judiciary Law § 44, to review a determination of respondent State Commission on Judicial Conduct, dated April 20, 1982, that petitioner should be removed from the office of Justice of the Onondaga County Court, Onondaga County. Leonard Amdursky and Bruce O. Jacobs for petitioner. Albert B. Lawrence, Gerald Stern and Jean M. Savanyu for respondent. William F. FitzPatrick, John J. Dee, John

  7. Matter of Skinner

    690 N.E.2d 484 (N.Y. 1997)   Cited 10 times
    In Matter of Skinner (91 NY2d 142, 144), a town justice of the Columbia Town Court in Herkimer County arranged for the arraignment of a friend who had been accused of sexual abuse at a time when no prosecutor was available.

  8. Matter of LaBelle

    79 N.Y.2d 350 (N.Y. 1992)   Cited 15 times
    In Matter of LaBelle (79 NY2d 350), we concluded that by failing to follow the bail procedures in the CPL, petitioner "knowingly committed legal error and engaged in sanctionable conduct" (id. at 358).

  9. Matter of Shilling

    415 N.E.2d 900 (N.Y. 1980)   Cited 25 times

    Argued October 8, 1980 Decided November 25, 1980 Stanley D. Steinhaus for petitioner. Gerald Stern and Jean Savanyu for respondent. Per Curiam. A Judge whose conduct off the Bench demonstrates a blatant lack not only of judgment but also of judicial temperment, and complete disregard of the appearances of impropriety inherent in his conduct, should be removed from office, notwithstanding that his reputation for honesty, integrity and judicial demeanor in the legal community has been excellent. The

  10. Matter of Sims

    61 N.Y.2d 349 (N.Y. 1984)   Cited 21 times

    Argued January 9, 1984 Decided March 29, 1984 George E. Hairston for petitioner. Gerald Stern and Jean M. Savanyu for respondent. Per Curiam. Petitioner, an attorney, became a Judge of the Buffalo City Court December 27, 1977. Before taking office she practiced law with her husband, also an attorney in the Buffalo area. She initiated this proceeding to review a determination of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct censuring her for certain acts of judicial misconduct occurring during 1978 and