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Va. Canons Jud. Conduct 1(I)
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Standard 1(I) Providing information to unrepresented litigants
Canon 1. A Judge Must Be Impartial
Rule Text
In performing the duties of his or her judicial office, a judge may explain the judicial process, while maintaining impartiality. A judge may also inform unrepresented persons of free legal aid and similar assistance that is available.