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Our Members' Efforts
Dr. Carl Bernofsky
Carl Bernofsky,
Ph.D. is a former professor of biochemistry, Tulane University School of
Medicine and Consultant and professor of biochemistry, Mayo Clinic and Mayo
Graduate School of Medicine. He is an advocate for ethical reform as it applies
to judicial conflict of interest and the constitutional rights of litigants and
a proponent of legislation to broaden and enforce judicial codes of conduct and
accountability.
see his website: www.tulanelink.com
"Judges may be open to more scrutiny",
opinion by Dr. Bernofsky,
Shreveport Times (Louisiana), March 20, 2008
Fifth Circuit's (Current) Rules & Procedures for Judicial
Misconduct Complaints
Dr. Bernofsky's February 11, 1998 judicial misconduct complaint against U.S.
District Court Judge Ginger Berrigan (Eastern District of Louisiana)
February 23, 1999 dismissal order of Fifth
Circuit Court of Appeals Chief Judge Dineen King
Dr. Bernofsky's March 12, 1999
petition for rehearing to the Fifth Circuit Judicial Council
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals' March 12,
1999 acknowledgment letter
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals' April
26, 1999 letter transmitting Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals April 19, 1999
dismissal order, signed by U.S. Circuit Judge E. Grady Jolly
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