The Selection of Judges. It is the duty of the Bar to endeavor to prevent political considerations from outweighing judicial fitness in the selection of Judges. It should protest earnestly and actively against the appointment or election of those who... Law Series - Page 551919Full view - About this book
| Law - 1920 - 516 pages
...unethical conduct under the Canons of Professional Ethics, the second canon of which declares that "it is the duty of the Bar to endeavor to prevent...outweighing judicial fitness in the selection of judges." This same section also makes it the duty of every lawyer, irrespective of his political affiliations... | |
| American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1915 - 990 pages
...should he encouraged and the person making them should he protected. 2. The Selection of Judges. — It is the duty of the Bar to endeavor to prevent political...against the appointment or election of those who are unsuitahle for the Bench; and it should strive to have elevated thereto only those willing to forego... | |
| American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1921 - 1066 pages
...should he encouraged and the person making them should he protected. 2. The Selection of Judges. — lt is the duty of the Bar to endeavor to prevent political...outweighing judicial fitness in the selection of Judges. 1t should protest earnestly and actively * For Index and Synopsis of Canons, see p. 17.. against the... | |
| North Carolina Bar Association - Bar associations - 1915 - 368 pages
...charges should be encouraged and the person making them should be protected. THE SELECTION OF JUDGES. 2. It is the duty of the Bar to endeavor to prevent political situations from outweighing judicial fitness in the selection of Judges. It should protest earnestly... | |
| Commercial law - 1913 - 632 pages
...charges should be encouraged and the persons making them should be protected. 2. The Selection of Judges. It Is the duty of the bar to endeavor to prevent political...unsuitable for the bench; and It should strive to liave elevated thereto only those willing to forego other employments, •whether of a business, political... | |
| Admission to the bar - 1902 - 746 pages
...Dec. Dig. §§ 654-058; Trial, Cent. Dig. §§ 80-84 ; Dec. Dig. § 20. 2. The Selection of Judges. It is the duty of the Bar to endeavor to prevent political...of Judges. It should protest earnestly and actively (xv) against the appointment or election of those who are unsuitable for the Bench ; and it should... | |
| Society of American Foresters - Forests and forestry - 1916 - 518 pages
...duty. In the selection of judges — rule 2, for example — the committee felt that the bar . . . "should protest earnestly and actively against the...should strive to have elevated thereto only those who are willing to forego other employments, whether of a business, political, or other character,... | |
| Clarke Butler Whittier - 1908 - 108 pages
...a long step forward for the representatives of the American bar to declare that it must steadfastly endeavor "to prevent political considerations from...outweighing judicial fitness in the selection of Judges" and "should protest earnestly and actively against the appointment or election of those who are unsuitable... | |
| Building - 1909 - 1302 pages
...which have been declared to be constitutional in some of the states. Not only should the organization protest earnestly and actively against the appointment or election of those who are unsuitable for engineering positions of a public character, but it should strive to compel the foregoing of all other... | |
| Charles Ellewyin George - Banking law - 1911 - 564 pages
...the several candidates. In considering the election of judges or of district attorneys, it should be the duty of the bar to endeavor to prevent political...considerations from out-weighing judicial fitness. It should lay aside personal feelings. It should protest earnestly and actively against those who are... | |
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