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MATTER OF BENOIT

487 A.2d 1158 (1985)

Matter of John W. BENOIT. Jr.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided February 6, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Merle W. Loper (orally), Portland, for Committee on Judicial Responsibility & Disability.

Doyle & Nelson, Jon R. Doyle (orally), Michael J. LaTorre, Augusta, for respondent.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and NICHOLS, ROBERTS, VIOLETTE, GLASSMAN and SCOLNIK, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

The Committee on Judicial Responsibility and Disability, by its report dated November 8, 1984, alleges that District Court Judge John W. Benoit, Jr., violated the Code of Judicial Conduct in seven cases, and that those violations warrant formal disciplinary action.1 Specifically, Judge Benoit is alleged to have violated Canons 2 A and 3 A(1) of the Code by failing in his judicial decisionmaking to "respect and comply with the...

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