MTR OF STEINBERG


51 N.Y.2d 74 (1980)

In the Matter of Jerome L. Steinberg, a Judge of the Civil Court of the City of New York, County of Kings, Petitioner. State Commission on Judicial Conduct, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 1, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan R. Sobel for petitioner.

Raymond S. Hack, Gerald Stern and Jean Savanyu for respondent.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and MEYER concur in Per Curiam opinion.


Per Curiam.

In this proceeding to review a determination of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct, we are called upon to consider whether the conduct of petitioner, a Judge of the New York City Civil Court, constituted a serious breach of judicial ethics warranting the imposition of the extreme sanction of removal from office. After having reviewed all of the evidence before the commission, we conclude that removal...

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