IN RE BRYAN

No. 95-252.

674 A.2d 793 (1996)

In re Honorable Alden T. BRYAN.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

February 23, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Otterman of Otterman and Allen, P.C., Barre, for Judicial Conduct Board.

Peter B. Joslin and Jeffry W. White of Theriault & Joslin, P.C., Montpelier, for respondent.

Matthew I. Katz, Burlington, for amicus curiae Chittenden County Trial Judges.

James R. Crucitti, Essex Junction, for amicus curiae Vermont Trial Judges Association.

Before JOHNSON, J., and BARNEY, C.J. (Ret.), PECK, J. (Ret.) and DIER, Superior Judge (Ret.), Specially Assigned.


JOHNSON, Justice.

Judge Alden T. Bryan (respondent) appeals a recommendation of the Judicial Conduct Board that he be publicly reprimanded for violating Canons 1 and 2(A) of the Code of Judicial Conduct. Because we find that the alleged violations have not been proven by clear and convincing evidence, we decline to impose the sanction recommended by the Board.

I.

The charges against respondent stem from a letter written to the Judicial Conduct Board...

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