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 <i>2004 Book of Discipline</i> 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.