JUDICIAL ETHICS OPINION 1998-15

No. 1998-15.

86 P.3d 653 (1998)

1998 OK JUD ETH 15

JUDICIAL ETHICS OPINION 1998-15.

Oklahoma Judicial Ethics Advisory Panel.

Filed: September 4, 1998.


QUESTION: A candidate for a judicial office intends to state in his campaign literature: "I believe justice requires a fair system for all, especially little children who may be too small or unable to speak for themselves,"—"Balance the scales of justice for victims." Are such campaign statements permitted by the Code of Judicial Conduct?

WE ANSWER: NO.

Canon 5(A)(3): A...

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