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JEFFERSON DIST. COURT v. ETHICS COMMITTEE

No. 2011-SC-000384-OA.

364 S.W.3d 94 (2011)

In re JEFFERSON DISTRICT COURT JUDGES and Trial Commissioners, Movants, v. ETHICS COMMITTEE OF The KENTUCKY JUDICIARY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

November 23, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sean Robert Delahanty , Chief Judge, Jefferson District Court, Louisville, KY, Catherine Smith Duffy , Richard Owen Lewis , Trial Commissioner and Law Clerk/Staff Attorney, Louisville, KY, for Movants.

Arnold S. Taylor , Chairperson, Ethics Committee of the Kentucky Judiciary, Administrative Office of the Courts, Frankfort, KY, for Respondent.

Opinion of the Court by Justice CUNNINGHAM.

The Jefferson County District Court Judges and Trial Commissioners ("Movants") petition this Court, pursuant to SCR 4.310(4), to review Judicial Ethics Opinion JE-121, dated March 29, 2011.

The following question was presented to The Ethics Committee of the Kentucky Judiciary ("the Committee"):

Whether a judge's staff attorney or law clerk could be appointed to...

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