Who blocks the code in the STF strengthens the reputation of the worst court of all time
The Brazilian Supreme Federal Court is facing criticism as public trust reaches an all-time low, amid calls for a code of conduct.
'The role of a good judge is not to be a star,' says Mendonça
Minister André Mendonça of Brazil's Supreme Federal Court emphasizes that the essence of a good judge is to focus on integrity and discretion rather than seeking the limelight.
God forbid I be judged by a judge who is not impartial and ethical, says Cármen Lúcia
Cármen Lúcia, the president of Brazil's Electoral Court, emphasized the necessity for impartial and ethical judges at a university lecture in Brasília.
Fachin states that judges must have 'irreproachable behavior in public and private life' in speech about ethics in the judiciary
The president of Brazil's Supreme Federal Court, Edson Fachin, emphasized the necessity for judges to maintain an irreproachable standard of conduct in both their public and private lives during a speech on judicial ethics.
OAB-SP now proposes digital ethics code to STF amid wear of the Master case
The OAB-SP has proposed a new digital ethics code to the Brazilian Supreme Court aimed at improving conduct among its members.
OAB-SP proposes digital ethics code for STF ministers and advocates for more transparency in the court
The Brazilian Bar Association in São Paulo has proposed a digital ethics code for Supreme Court ministers to enhance transparency in their online activities and judicial processes.
Lawyer Suspended for Attempting to Extract Jury Deliberation Contents
A lawyer has been suspended for six months after attempting to illicitly obtain confidential jury deliberation details from a judicial trainee in Japan.
There Are Not Enough Official Judges in the Supreme Court
The composition of Brazil's Supreme Federal Court has become a public debate topic, underscoring tensions between political loyalty and legal expertise.
What made Toffoli declare himself suspicious?
Justice Dias Toffoli has declared himself suspicious in a case regarding the Supreme Court's Code of Ethics which is yet to be finalized and approved.
The Judges' Honor Court reprimanded a judge from the Trakai courts – she did not wear a robe while hearing cases
A judge in Lithuania has been reprimanded for not wearing a judicial robe while presiding over cases and for failing to announce verdicts and explain appeal procedures.
The judge investigating the Dana case rejects the nullity request to "blow up" the case and criticizes the lawyer for his "absolute animosity"
Judge Nuria Ruiz Tobarra, overseeing the investigation into the management of the Dana storm in Catarroja, has rejected a request for nullity and recusal brought by lawyer Rubén Gisbert, representing eight victims, which claimed irregularities including the involvement of the judge's husband.
Jarosław Kaczyński refers Mateusz Morawiecki's case to the party's ethics committee
Jarosław Kaczyński has referred Mateusz Morawiecki to the party's ethics committee over disputes regarding judicial reforms and the IPN law.
MG judge 'forgets' AI prompt in decision to acquit man of child rape
A Brazilian court decision acquitted a 35-year-old man of raping a 12-year-old girl, and revealed that the judge's written opinion contained an AI prompt intended for improving the text.
Eliana Calmon Revisits Episodes That Justify the Code of Ethics
Eliana Calmon reflects on her tenure as the national corregidora of the judiciary and discusses ethical practices that should be incorporated into a judicial code of conduct.
‘Giving judicial saboteurs new tools’: Conservatives slam new ethics guidance for federal judges
Conservatives and legal experts criticize new ethics guidelines for federal judges that permit them to speak out on certain issues, viewing it as a hypocritical expansion of judicial power.
Garlasco, the attack on Stasi's consultant: 'Surpassed every tolerable limit'
The Garlasco case remains in a state of public stagnation as investigations by the Pavia prosecutor continue amidst minimal information release.
The death of Diego Maradona: the appeal filed by the defense of one of the accused was denied
The Argentine judicial system has denied the appeal from Nancy Forlini's defense, who is implicated in the death of Diego Maradona.
The Public Complaints Commissioner for Judges ruled that a judge who called to 'flatten the Gaza Strip' violated ethical rules
The Public Complaints Commissioner for Judges in Israel has ruled that Rabbi Abraham Zarbiv violated ethical guidelines by expressing a personal political stance regarding sensitive public issues.
Daily summary of JN: Toffoli and Moraes comment on the judges' code of conduct; investigations into dogs Orelha and Caramelo are completed
Supreme Court ministers discussed ethical conduct with Toffoli advocating judicial self-restraint and Moraes condemning the demonization of judges' lectures, while police investigations related to organized crime and missing children continue in various states.
The justice system of Ecuador
The Ecuadorian justice system has descended into chaos, characterized by widespread mistrust and corruption among judges and judicial operators, with previous leaders now imprisoned due to various scandals.
Cármen announces conduct rules for electoral judges with restriction on participation in events
Minister Cármen Lúcia, president of the TSE, announced ethical conduct recommendations for electoral judges during the opening of the judicial year, with a proposal to be discussed at an upcoming meeting.
At the opening of the judicial year, Fachin advocates prioritizing the STF's code of conduct and says it is a moment for 'self-correction'
During the reopening of the Supreme Court's activities, President Luiz Edson Fachin emphasized the creation of an ethics code as a key priority and announced that Cármen Lúcia will serve as the rapporteur.
We must be rigorous and uncompromising with any ethical deviation, says Cármen Lúcia, rapporteur of the code of ethics
Minister Cármen Lúcia emphasized the need for judges to make clear and transparent decisions without being influenced by specific interests during the opening speech of the Supreme Electoral Court's year of work.