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· 10/29/1987

Furey v. Commission on Judicial Performance

Citations

  • 743 P.2d 919
  • 43 Cal. 3d 1297
  • 240 Cal. Rptr. 859
  • 1987 Cal. LEXIS 450

How courts have described this case

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  • explaining how sanctioning is ultimately more of an art than a science and turns on the facts presented in each case
  • explaining how sanctioning is ultimately more of an art than a science and turns on the facts presented in each case
  • disciplining judge for writing letter to judge who was replacing him on ease from which he had been disqualified telling succeeding judge that defendant had lied
  • disciplining judge for writing letter to judge who was replacing him on case from which he had been disqualified telling succeeding judge that defendant had lied
  • “the number and quality of the charges found to be true assumes importance as one of the guidelines we apply in making the difficult decision of discipline”
  • judge removed for committing numerous acts of willful and prejudicial misconduct, including using ethnic and sexual slurs, arbitrarily setting bail, abusing the contempt power, and being impatient and discourteous

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