Supreme Court of Vermont, 1992

In re Probate Judge Cain

In re Probate Judge Cain
Supreme Court of Vermont · Decided October 30, 1992
159 Vt. 627; 617 A.2d 432; 1992 Vt. LEXIS 183

In re Probate Judge Cain

Opinion of the Court

Upon recommendation of the Judicial Conduct Board and no appeal having been filed, the recommendation of the Judicial Conduct Board is approved. Probate Judge L. John Cain is hereby publicly reprimanded for violating Canon 3A(5), which provides that “[a] judge should dispose promptly of the business of the court.”

The recommendation of dismissal of another charge as time-barred is also approved.

Rules of Supreme Court for Disciplinary Control of Judges, Rules 6(19)(a), 11(1) and (2).

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