Minnesota Board of Judicial Standards

01/23/2021

The Minnesota Board of Judicial Standards does not investigate nor hold accountable judicial misconduct complaints until the complaint reaches & is declared misconduct by the Minnesota Appellate Court.

Minnesota District Courts Judges are rarely if at all held accountable for judicial misconduct committed.

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The Minnesota Supreme Court adopts the Minnesota Board of Judicial Standards rules & the Code of Judicial Conduct.

The Board of Judicial Standards' Executive Secretary handles day-to-day matters for the Board.

01/23/2021

http://www.bjs.state.mn.us/

[email protected]

The Board on Judicial Standards is an independent state agency that responds to complaints about Minnesota state court judges for violations of the Code of Judicial Conduct.

01/23/2021

The Minnesota Board of Judicial Standards was created by the
Minnesota Legislature in 1972.

01/23/2021

The Board of Judicial Standards was created by the Minnesota Legislature in 1972.

The State Governor appoints volunteer Board members – four judges, four public members & two lawyers.

The Minnesota Supreme Court adopts the Board’s rules & the Code of Judicial Conduct.

The Board’s Executive Secretary handles day-to-day matters for the Board.

The Board on Judicial Standards is an independent state agency that responds to complaints about Minnesota state court judges for violations of the Code of Judicial Conduct.

11/10/2020

Minnesota Board of Judicial Standards http://www.bjs.state.mn.us/

The Board on Judicial Standards is an independent state agency that responds to complaints about Minnesota state court judges for violations of the Code of Judicial Conduct.