In re District Judge Kilburn

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                                 ENTRY ORDER

                       SUPREME COURT DOCKET NO. 92-580

                             FEBRUARY TERM, 1993



 In re District Judge              }          Original Jurisdiction
    Ronald F. Kilburn              }
                                   }
                                   }          From:
                                   }          Judicial Conduct Board
                                   }
                                   }          Docket No. 071-90

              In the above entitled cause the Clerk will enter:


      Upon recommendation of the Judicial Conduct Board and no appeal having
 been filed, the recommendation of the Judicial Conduct Board is approved and
 District Judge Ronald F. Kilburn is hereby publicly reprimanded for violating
 Canon 3A(5), which provides that "[a] judge should dispose promptly of the
 business of the court."  The Board, following this Court's remand, see In re
 Kilburn, 157 Vt. ___, 599 A.2d 1377 (1991), concluded that this violation "was
 a part of a pattern of behavior on his part."  Rules of the Supreme Court for
 Disciplinary Control of Judges. Rule 11(1) and (2).








                                    BY THE COURT:



                                    Frederic W. Allen, Chief Justice



 [X]  Publish                       John A. Dooley, Associate Justice

 [ ]  Do Not Publish
                                    James L. Morse, Associate Justice


                                    Denise R. Johnson, Associate Justice



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