Title: In re Cohn
Citation: 172 Vt. 527, 768 A.2d 1279
Docket Number: 
State: Vermont
Issuer: Vermont Supreme Court
Date: February 6, 2001

In re Cohn Annotate this Case In re Cohn (2001-012); 172 Vt. 527; 768 A.2d 1279[Filed 06-Feb-2001] ENTRY ORDER SUPREME COURT DOCKET NO. 2001-012 JANUARY TERM, 2001In re Magistrate Douglas P. Cohn}Original Jurisdiction } } }Judicial Conduct Board } } }DOCKET NO. 00.005 In the above-entitled cause, the Clerk will enter: Upon recommendation of the Judicial Conduct Board and no appeal having been filed, the recommendation of the Board filed on January 9, 2001, is approved and Magistrate Douglas P. Cohn is hereby publicly reprimanded for violating: Canon 1, by failing to observe high standards of conduct to preserve the integrity and independence of the judiciary; Canon 3B(4), by failing to act in a dignified and courteous manner towards others whom he dealt with in an official capacity; and Canon 4A, by acting in a manner that demeaned the judicial office and interfered with the proper performance of his judicial duties. Rules of Supreme Court for Disciplinary Control of Judges, Rule 11. BY THE COURT: _______________________________________ Jeffrey L. Amestoy, Chief Justice _______________________________________ John A. Dooley, Associate Justice _______________________________________ James L. Morse, Associate Justice _______________________________________ Denise R. Johnson, Associate Justice _______________________________________ Marilyn S. Skoglund, Associate Justice