What responsibility does a lawyer bear for bribing a judge?
1. What legal responsibilities should lawyers bear for bribing judges? Lawyers' practice discipline is not allowed to give gifts to judges, which is light in violation of discipline and heavy in crime. Article 7 of the Interpretation of the Supreme People's Court and the Supreme People's Procuratorate on Several Issues Concerning the Application of Laws in Handling Criminal Cases of Corruption and Bribery stipulates that those who pay bribes to state functionaries for illegitimate interests and the amount is more than 30,000 yuan shall be investigated for criminal responsibility for bribery in accordance with the provisions of Article 390 of the Criminal Law. If the amount of bribes is more than 10,000 yuan but less than 30,000 yuan, criminal responsibility shall be investigated for bribery according to the provisions of Article 390 of the Criminal Law: (1) bribing more than three people; (2) Bribery by using illegal income; (3) seeking job promotion or adjustment through bribery; (4) offering bribes to state functionaries who are responsible for the supervision and management of food, medicines, production safety and environmental protection, and engaging in illegal activities; (five) bribing judicial personnel, which affects judicial justice; (6) Causing economic losses of more than 500,000 yuan but less than 1 million yuan. 2. What are the constitutive elements of the crime of accepting bribes? 1, the object of this crime is the normal management of state organs and the non-buyability of public officials' job behavior. The object of this crime is individual civil servants. 2. The objective aspects of this crime are: (1) seeking illegitimate interests for oneself; (2) the act of bribing state functionaries with money; (three) in violation of state regulations, in various names to give national staff kickbacks, fees; (4) the amount is large. 3. The subject of this crime is the general subject, that is, the actor is a natural person who has reached the age of criminal responsibility and has the ability of criminal responsibility. 4. The subjective aspect of this crime is intentional, that is, the briber is very aware of the purpose and nature of accepting bribes, but still aims at seeking personal gain. 3. What is the sentencing standard for bribery? According to Article 390 of the Criminal Law, whoever pays a bribe shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years or criminal detention and fined; Whoever seeks illegitimate interests by bribery, if the circumstances are serious or cause heavy losses to the interests of the state, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years but not more than ten years, and shall also be fined; If the circumstances are especially serious, or the interests of the state suffer particularly heavy losses, they shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than 10 years or life imprisonment, and shall also be fined or confiscated. If the briber voluntarily confesses the bribery before being prosecuted, he may be given a lighter or mitigated punishment. Among them, if the circumstances of the crime are minor, which plays a key role in the detection of major cases, or if there is significant meritorious service, the punishment may be mitigated or exempted. To sum up, it is illegal for lawyers to pay bribes to judges, which violates the provisions of lawyers' practice. If the amount of bribes is large and constitutes a crime, the lawyers involved shall bear criminal responsibility. According to the criminal law, the crime of accepting bribes can be sentenced to life imprisonment. As the presiding judge, if there is a bribery case, the procuratorate can file a case, suspend its judicial authority and pursue legal responsibility.