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Salt Lake Telegram | 1939-08-24 | Page 6 | Judges as Law Violators

Type issue
Date 1939-08-24
Paper Salt Lake Telegram
Language eng
City Salt Lake City
County Salt Lake
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Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
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Article Title Judges as Law Violators
Type article
Date 1939-08-24
Paper Salt Lake Telegram
Language eng
City Salt Lake City
County Salt Lake
Page 6
OCR Text S Judges a as Law Violators l yr TT IS a rather I reflection on our ll courts to have the tax commission deIt declare de- de It clare that less than a dozen out of more than city and JUS justice ce courts in the state comply V fully with the law requiring regular reports on disposition of traffic cases caJeS C A law Is a law whether it applies to an I ordinary citizen or a judge and it should be obeyed Most MOlt of all should it rt be obeyed by those very individuals who are charged themselves themselves themselves them them- selves with the responsibility for seeing that t others obey the law z J The Telegram is glad to note that the t tax x commission records show the the- Salt Lake poli police e court has the best and practically a perfect j record for compliance with the law We also t. t commend those few fe justices of ot the Ike peace who were also credited byi the commission with a good Coed record As for the rest mt they have a lot of ol explaining to do as liS to to just why they judges of law violators viola viola- tors tOIl arc are the themselves law violators For the sake sak of their own integrity as law-abiding law judges as well as in the Interest of the program of traffic safety which the required reports are to promote it is to be hoped that the judges will cooperate with the state tax com com- mission in the future
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