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Rule 2.4 External Influences on Judicial Conduct

External Influences on Judicial Conduct

(A) A judge* shall not be influenced by public clamor or fear of criticism.

(B) A judge shall not permit family,* social, political, financial, or other interests or relationships to influence the judge’s judicial conduct or judgment.

(C) A judge shall not convey or permit others to convey the impression that any person or organization is in a position to influence the judge.