Supreme Court of New Jersey, 2004

In re McElroy

In re McElroy
Supreme Court of New Jersey · Decided April 26, 2004
179 N.J. 418; 846 A.2d 592; 2004 N.J. LEXIS 455

In re McElroy

Opinion of the Court

ORDER

The Advisory Committee on Judicial Conduct having filed a presentment recommending that LAWSON R. McELROY, a Judge of the Municipal Court of Trenton, be reprimanded for violations of Canons 1 (A Judge Should Uphold the Integrity and Independence of the Judiciary), 2A and 2B (A Judge Should Avoid Impropriety and the Appearance of Impropriety in All Activities) of the Code of Judicial Conduct, and Rule 2:15-8(a)(6)(engaging in conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice that brings the judicial office into disrepute);

And respondent, through counsel, having waived his right to a hearing before the Supreme Court and having consented to the imposition of the sanction recommended by the Advisory Committee on Judicial Conduct;

And good cause appearing;

It is ORDERED that the presentment of the Advisory Committee on Judicial Conduct is adopted and LAWSON R. McELROY is hereby reprimanded.

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