JUDICIAL ETHICS OPINION 2001-3


73 P.3d 268 (2001)

2001 OK JUD ETH 3

JUDICIAL ETHICS OPINION 2001-3.

Oklahoma Judicial Ethics Advisory Panel.

March 30, 2001.


¶ 0 QUESTION 1: May a judge accept a gift from an attorney during the Christmas season?

¶ 1 SPECIFIC FACTS: The judge and the attorney do not have a social relationship outside the Courthouse and the attorney makes a comparable gift to all of the judges in the Courthouse. The gift is inexpensive: e.g. a food, tie, book, or similar gift.

¶ 2 WE ANSWER: YES.

¶ 3 Canon 2: "A Judge Should Avoid Impropriety and the Appearance of...

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