Indiana Code 33-38-13-26. Vote or recommendation for censure, retirement, or removal
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 33-38-13-26
- commission: means the commission on judicial qualifications described in Article 7, Section 9 of the Constitution of the State of Indiana. See Indiana Code 33-38-13-2
- judge: means a judge of the court of appeals. See Indiana Code 33-38-13-4
- masters: means the special masters appointed by the chief justice upon request of the commission. See Indiana Code 33-38-13-6
Sec. 26. If the commission finds good cause, it shall recommend to the supreme court the censure, retirement, or removal of a justice or judge. If a hearing is before the masters, the affirmative vote of four (4) members of the commission is required to recommend censure, retirement, or removal of a justice or judge. If a hearing is before the commission, the affirmative vote of four (4) members of the commission, including a majority of the members who were present at the hearing, is required to recommend censure, retirement, or removal of a justice or judge.
[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-2.1-5-19.]
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.17.