> Does JSC communicate to the complainant the outcome of the complaint/petition?
The Commission shall upon receipt of the complaint/petition acknowledge receipt.The Commission shall upon consideration of the compl
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> How long does JSC take to determine a complaint/petition?
Six (6) months. The Commission may extend the period depending on the circumstances and complexity of the complaint/petition
> What are the possible outcomes of a complaint a judicial officer or judicial staff?
1. Complaint may be dismissed or2. Judicial officer or Judicial staff may be reprimanded, severely reprimanded, dismissed from judic
> Who can Lodge a Complaint with the Commission?
Any person. However, a complainant/petitioner may authorize any person including a legal representative to lodge the petition on their behalf.
> How does JSC protect the complainant or petitioner from possible victimization?
The process of handling complaints/petition against judges, judicial officers and staff is confidential.
> What can one do if dissatisfied with the JSC determination of a complaint/petition?
A complainant/petitioner who is dissatisfied with the decision of the Commission upon hearing and final determination has no right of appeal.