Arizona Commission on Judicial Conduct

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The Arizona Commission on Judicial Conduct is an independent body that investigates complaints and enforces ethical standards for judges within Arizona’s court system.

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Label Occurrences
Arizona Commission on Judicial Conduct canonical 5

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency ⓘ
judicial conduct commission ⓘ
accountableTo Arizona Supreme Court ⓘ
appliesCode Arizona Code of Judicial Conduct ⓘ
canImpose informal sanctions ⓘ
public reprimand in some cases ⓘ
canRecommend censure of a judge ⓘ
removal of a judge ⓘ
suspension of a judge ⓘ
complaintsMayBeFiledBy attorneys ⓘ
judges ⓘ
members of the public ⓘ
other interested persons ⓘ
confidentiality investigative proceedings are generally confidential until formal charges are filed ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
distinctFrom Arizona State Bar disciplinary system for lawyers ⓘ
focusesOn judicial misconduct ⓘ
violations of the Code of Judicial Conduct ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver judicial ethics compliance in Arizona courts ⓘ
hasFunction conduct formal investigations ⓘ
conduct preliminary investigations ⓘ
hold hearings in appropriate cases ⓘ
impose certain sanctions within its authority ⓘ
issue advisory opinions on judicial conduct in some circumstances ⓘ
receive complaints about judicial misconduct ⓘ
recommend discipline to the Arizona Supreme Court in serious cases ⓘ
screen complaints for jurisdiction and sufficiency ⓘ
independenceFrom Arizona executive branch ⓘ
Arizona judiciary administrative structure ⓘ
Arizona legislative branch ⓘ
jurisdiction State of Arizona ⓘ
linked to: Arizona
legalBasis Arizona Constitution ⓘ
Arizona Supreme Court rules ⓘ
locatedIn Arizona ⓘ
Phoenix, Arizona ⓘ
notAuthorizedTo act as an appellate court ⓘ
change court decisions ⓘ
provide legal advice to litigants ⓘ
operatesIn Arizona court system ⓘ
linked to: Arizona judiciary
oversightOf Arizona state court judges ⓘ
linked to: Arizona judiciary

judicial officers in Arizona ⓘ
publishes annual reports on its activities ⓘ
public decisions in formal disciplinary cases ⓘ
purpose enforce judicial ethical standards ⓘ
investigate complaints against judges ⓘ
promote public confidence in the judiciary ⓘ
subjectTo Arizona public records laws with certain confidentiality limits ⓘ
website https://www.azcourts.gov/azcjc ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Arizona judiciary → hasBody → Arizona Commission on Judicial Conduct ⓘ
Arizona judicial conduct and discipline system → component → Arizona Commission on Judicial Conduct ⓘ
Arizona judicial conduct and discipline system → administeredBy → Arizona Commission on Judicial Conduct ⓘ
Arizona Supreme Court rules → enforcedBy → Arizona Commission on Judicial Conduct ⓘ
Arizona Code of Judicial Conduct → enforcedBy → Arizona Commission on Judicial Conduct ⓘ