Memorandum Number 1048
SUBJECT TO FINAL EDITING
October 26, 2006
Request for a Declaratory Decision by the Greater New Jersey Annual Conference on the Meaning, Application and Effect of Provisions of the 2004 Book of Discipline Addressing "Just Resolution in Judicial Proceedings" (¶¶ 2701, 2706.5 (c)(3),& 2708.3.
Digest
The Judicial Council does not have jurisdiction and is without authority to render a decision on a hypothetical question. See Decisions 189, 301, 454. The questions asked are without factual context.
Mary A. Daffin and Shamwange P. Kyungu were absent.