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Hon. Howard D. Sukenic	2022 Litigant Witness Survey Responses
Key: SU = Superior VG = Very Good SA = Satisfactory PO = Poor UN = Unsatisfactory

	UN		PO		SA		VG		SU		Mean	Total	No Resp
1. Integrity	Num.	Pct.	Num.	Pct.	Num.	Pct.	Num.	Pct.	Num.	Pct.
1. Basic fairness and impartiality	2	10%	4	20%	2	10%	3	15%	9	45%	2.65	20	0
2. Equal treatment regardless of race	1	8%	0	0%	1	8%	2	17%	8	67%	3.33	12	0
3. Equal treatment regardless of gender	2	12%	2	12%	2	12%	2	12%	9	53%	2.82	17	0
4. Equal treatment regardless of religion	1	8%	0	0%	2	17%	2	17%	7	58%	3.17	12	0
5. Equal treatment regardless of national origin	1	9%	0	0%	1	9%	3	27%	6	55%	3.18	11	0
6. Equal treatment regardless of disability	1	10%	0	0%	1	10%	2	20%	6	60%	3.20	10	0
7. Equal treatment regardless of age	1	8%	0	0%	2	17%	2	17%	7	58%	3.17	12	0
8. Equal treatment regardless of sexual orientation	0	0%	0	0%	3	30%	2	20%	5	50%	3.20	10	0
9. Equal treatment regardless of economic status	1	8%	0	0%	4	31%	3	23%	5	38%	2.85	13	0
Category Total	10	9%	6	5%	18	15%	21	18%	62	53%	3.02	117
2. Communication
10. Explained proceedings	0	0%	4	19%	6	29%	1	5%	10	48%	2.81	21	0
11. Explained reasons for delays	0	0%	4	27%	3	20%	0	0%	8	53%	2.80	15	0
Category Total	0	0%	8	22%	9	25%	1	3%	18	50%	2.81	36
3. Temperament
12. Understanding and compassion	4	21%	2	11%	1	5%	2	11%	10	53%	2.63	19	0
13. Dignified	3	17%	1	6%	2	11%	2	11%	10	56%	2.83	18	0
14. Courteous	2	11%	3	17%	2	11%	2	11%	9	50%	2.72	18	0
15. Conduct that promotes public confidence in the court	3	17%	2	11%	1	6%	2	11%	10	56%	2.78	18	0
16. Patient	3	15%	1	5%	5	25%	1	5%	10	50%	2.70	20	0
Category Total	15	16%	9	10%	11	12%	9	10%	49	53%	2.73	93
4. Admin Performance
17. Punctual in conducting proceedings	0	0%	1	5%	5	25%	4	20%	10	50%	3.15	20	0
18. Maintained proper control of courtroom	1	5%	0	0%	7	33%	3	14%	10	48%	3.00	21	0
19. Was prepared for the proceedings	1	5%	4	19%	4	19%	1	5%	11	52%	2.81	21	0
Category Total	2	3%	5	8%	16	26%	8	13%	31	50%	2.98	62