IN THE MATTER OF FORD


404 Mass. 347 (1989)

535 N.E.2d 225

IN THE MATTER OF ROBERT M. FORD.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

March 14, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Muldoon, Jr., Special Counsel, for the Commission on Judicial Conduct.

Lawrence T. Perera & Diane C. Tillotson for Robert M. Ford.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, LIACOS, ABRAMS, NOLAN, LYNCH, & O'CONNOR, JJ.


BY THE COURT.

A complaint was filed with the Commission on Judicial Conduct (Commission) against Judge Robert M. Ford, first judge of the Probate and Family Court in Norfolk County. It concerned Judge Ford's lengthy involvement with the New England Anti-Vivisection Society (NEAVS). After extended proceedings before the Commission, that body on June 22, 1988, filed its report with this court, including therein its recommendation that this court should impose a public...

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