Code of Judicial Conduct / Ethics
SECTION 8. Duty to ensure prompt, orderly, and efficient court proceedings. - A judge shall ensure the prompt, orderly, and efficient flow of court proceedings, and avoid delay in the disposition of cases.
In all court proceedings, a judge shall maintain order and decorum and shall be patient, dignified, and courteous at all times, using appropriate language, and require similar conduct from court personnel, lawyers and other court users.