2009-37 (December 3, 2009)
Recommendation; Canon 2
Issue: May a
Judicial Official may complete a recommendation form
for a student seeking admission to a preparatory
school?
Response: The
Committee unanimously determined that the Judicial
Official may complete the recommendation form based
on the Judicial Official’s personal knowledge of the
student and should make clear in the recommendation
that the basis for the Judicial Official’s opinion
is his or her personal knowledge of the applicant.