Ethical Rules for Judges
/ˈɛθɪkəl rulz fɔr ˈdʒʌdʒɪz/
Definitions
- (n.) Standards and principles governing judges' professional conduct to ensure impartiality, integrity, and fairness.
Judges must adhere to the ethical rules for judges to maintain public trust in the judiciary.
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Ethical rules for judges are often codified in codes or guidelines issued by judicial councils or authorities to mitigate bias and uphold the rule of law.
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