JUDICIAL ETHICS OPINION 2002-1


73 P.3d 277 (2002)

2002 OK JUD ETH 1

JUDICIAL ETHICS OPINION 2002-1.

Oklahoma Judicial Ethics Advisory Panel.

January 24, 2002.


¶ 0 QUESTION 1: May a judge write a letter of recommendation to the Judicial Nominating Commission on behalf of an applicant for appointment to a judicial position?

¶ 1 WE ANSWER: YES, with some restrictions and reservations.

¶ 2 Canon 2(B) "... A judge should not lend the prestige of judicial office to advance the private interests of the judge or others..."

¶ 3 Canon 4: A judge may serve ... an organization ... devoted to the...

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