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  2. List of U.S. state constitutional provisions allowing self ...

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    CODE OF JUDICIAL CONDUCT Code of Judicial Conduct Canon III a 4 "A judge shall accord to every person who has a legal interest in a proceeding, or that person's lawyer, full right to be heard according to law" [27] Michigan: Const. Art. I § 13 Conduct of suits in person or by counsel.

  3. Judicial misconduct - Wikipedia

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    Judicial misconduct occurs when a judge acts in ways that are considered unethical or otherwise violate the judge's obligations of impartial conduct.. Actions that can be classified as judicial misconduct include: conduct prejudicial to the effective and expeditious administration of the business of the courts (as an extreme example: "falsification of facts" at summary judgment); using the ...

  4. Law of California - Wikipedia

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    The Judicial Council of California has also promulgated the California Rules of Court, which includes such publications as the Standards of Judicial Administration and the Ethics Standards for Neutral Arbitrators in Contractual Arbitrations, under the authority of article VI, section 6, of the Constitution of California.

  5. Judicial Council of California - Wikipedia

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    The Judicial Council of California is the rule-making arm of the California court system. [1] In accordance with the California Constitution and under the leadership of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of California, the council is responsible for "ensuring the consistent, independent, impartial, and accessible administration of justice."

  6. Code of Conduct for Justices of the Supreme Court of the ...

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    The 14-page document defined five canons of conduct, discussing issues of receiving gifts, disqualification, and the participation of justices in outside activities such as speaking and teaching. [1] The code has received criticism for being relatively weak compared to the rest of the judicial, legislative and executive branches while lacking ...

  7. Summary judgment - Wikipedia

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    It is not uncommon for summary judgments of the lower U.S. courts in complex cases to be overturned on appeal. A grant of summary judgment is reviewed de novo, [15] meaning, without deference to the views of the trial judge, both as to the determination that there is no remaining genuine issue of material fact and that the prevailing party was entitled to judgment as a matter of law.

  8. Cost of seeking death penalty is high in California — but the ...

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    Since 2006, the last time a prisoner was executed in the state, 233 more defendants have been sentenced to die, records from the state Department of Justice show. Sixteen of them were sentenced in ...

  9. Judiciary of California - Wikipedia

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    The Judicial Council of California is the rule-making arm of the judiciary of California. [ 14 ] [ 15 ] Pursuant to this role, they have adopted the California Rules of Court as their regulations. The Judicial Council's staff is responsible for implementing council policies. [ 15 ]