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MATTER OF EDWARDS

67 N.Y.2d 153 (1986)

In the Matter of Wesley R. Edwards, a Justice of the Stephentown Town Court, Petitioner. State Commission on Judicial Conduct, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided April 3, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry F. Zwack for petitioner.

Gerald Stern and Jean M. Savanyu for respondent.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges MEYER, SIMONS, KAYE, TITONE and HANCOCK, JR., concur in Per Curiam opinion; Judge ALEXANDER taking no part.

Per Curiam.

Petitioner, a Justice of the Stephentown Town Court, Rensselaer County, instituted this proceeding, pursuant to NY Constitution, article VI, § 22 and Judiciary Law § 44 to review a determination of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct removing him from office. Three members of the Commission dissented only as to sanctions. While petitioner's conduct was improper, we do not find, given his otherwise...

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