FY 2000-Present Summaries of Private Sanctions

Private Order of Additional Education of a Municipal Judge. (08/24/07.)

08/24/2007
 
 

The judge dismissed a Class B misdemeanor charge against a defendant during the magistration process in the absence of a prosecutor or a motion to dismiss filed by the State. [Violation of Canons ...

Private Admonition of a Former Judge. (08/24/07).

08/24/2007
 
 

Immediately following the trial of a high-profile criminal case, the judge exhibited a lack of patience, dignity and courtesy required of a judicial official when he intemperately addressed a news ...

Private Admonition of a Former Justice of the Peace. (08/24/07).

08/24/2007
 
 

The judge failed to obtain the mandatory judicial education hours during fiscal year 2006. [Violation of Canons 2A and 3B(2) of the Texas Code of Judicial Conduct.] Private Admonition of a Former ...

Private Order of Additional Education of a Justice of the Peace. (08/24/07).

08/24/2007
 
 

The judge failed to obtain the mandatory judicial education hours during fiscal year 2006 and was ordered to come into compliance by a date certain. [Violation of Canons 2A and 3B(2) of the Texas C...

Private Order of Additional Education of a Justice of the Peace. (08/24/07).

08/24/2007
 
 

The judge failed to obtain the mandatory judicial education hours during fiscal year 2006 and was ordered to come into compliance by a date certain. [Violation of Canons 2A and 3B(2) of the Texas C...

Private Order of Additional Education of a Justice of the Peace. (08/24/07).

08/24/2007
 
 

The judge failed to obtain the mandatory judicial education hours during fiscal year 2006 and was ordered to come into compliance by a date certain. [Violation of Canons 2A and 3B(2) of the Texas C...

Private Order of Additional Education of a Justice of the Peace. (08/24/07).

08/24/2007
 
 

The judge failed to obtain the mandatory judicial education hours during fiscal year 2006 and was ordered to come into compliance by a date certain. [Violation of Canons 2A and 3B(2) of the Texas C...

Private Admonition of a County Court at Law Judge. (07/13/07)

07/13/2007
 
 

In anger, following a contentious child custody hearing, the judge wrote a letter to a litigant’s employer informing the employer that the litigant had behaved disrespectfully and unprofessionally ...