How does the Chief Justice of the family court handle a complaint?

The Chief Justice may decide whether or not to handle a complaint about the conduct of a judge of the Family Court, and may then dismiss the complaint, handle the complaint or arrange for another complaint handler (including the Deputy Chief Justice) to handle, or assist to handle, the complaint.

Where can I make a complaint about a judge?

In federal courts, you can find the form on the website of the district in which the judge serves. Judicial conduct complaints in state court systems typically are handled by a judicial conduct commission. You can find information about the commission, as well as complaint forms,…

Can You complain about unfairness in Family Court?

Recognizing ‘unfairness’ and complaining about it In our Family Court process, we need to recognize when unfairness can occur. This means ‘due process’ violations.

What happens if a complaint against a judge is false?

Making complaint via affidavit means that one is open to possibility of contempt of court if the complaint is found to be false. So don’t use such complaints just for holding a grudge. It should be done with mindset of making of a clean judicial and legal system, rather than taking out of anger on an individual.

The Chief Justice may decide whether or not to handle a complaint about the conduct of a judge of the Family Court, and may then dismiss the complaint, handle the complaint or arrange for another complaint handler (including the Deputy Chief Justice) to handle, or assist to handle, the complaint.

In federal courts, you can find the form on the website of the district in which the judge serves. Judicial conduct complaints in state court systems typically are handled by a judicial conduct commission. You can find information about the commission, as well as complaint forms,…

Can a judicial conduct or disability complaint be dismissed?

Under the Act, a complaint challenging the correctness of a judge’s decision will be dismissed. If you wish to challenge such a decision, you must do so before that court or on appeal, and not by filing a judicial conduct or disability complaint. Where do I file my complaint?

How does the CJP respond to a complaint?

Each complaint is acknowledged by letter when it is received at the commission office. The commission considers each complaint and determines whether sufficient facts exist to warrant an investigation or whether the complaint is unfounded and should not be pursued.