IN RE HON. CHARLES E. KADING

No. 75-154.

70 Wis.2d 508 (1975)

235 N.W.2d 409

238 N.W.2d 63

239 N.W.2d 297

IN RE HONORABLE CHARLES E. KADING, Judge of County Court, Branch No. 1, Jefferson County, Wisconsin.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided November 25, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Briefs were filed in support of the Hon. Charles E. Kading by Richard L. Cates, John H. Bowers, Michael S. Weiden and Lawton & Cates, all of Madison, with oral argument by Richard L. Cates.

Briefs were filed in support of the validity of Rule 17 of the Code of Judicial Ethics by Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and Betty R. Brown, solicitor general, with oral argument by Ms. Brown.


WILKIE, C. J.

The matter before us concerns the validity of Rule 17 of the Judicial Code of Ethics which this court adopted on June 28, 1974, and which requires an annual financial report listing assets and liabilities of each state judge, owned by the judge, by his spouse, or by his legal dependents. Judge Kading filed his financial report (for assets and liabilities as of December 31, 1974) on March 5th, in advance of the March 15, 1975, deadline. All items were...

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