Hon. William Shane Nolen

04/07/2022
 Former Associate Judge, 323rd District Court, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
 CJC Nos. 20-0393, et. al.,

Public Admonition

Hon. Clyde Black

04/07/2022
 Justice of the Peace, Pct. 1, Crockett, Houston County, Texas
 CJC Nos. 21-0135, et. al.,

Public Warning

Private Admonition of a District Court Judge (4/7/22)

04/07/2022
 
 

The judge failed to comply with the law and maintain professional competence in the law when the judge engaged in impermissible ex parte communications with a District Attorney’s Office regarding a...

Private Order of Additional Education of a District Court Judge (3/8/22)

03/08/2022
 
 

The judge made a social media post promoting a conference in which the judge was participating and engaged in improper solicitation of funds for that event. [Violations of Canons 2B and 4C(2) of t...

Private Admonition and Order of Additional Education of a District Court Judge (3/8/22)

03/08/2022
 
 

The judge allowed the victim in three underlying cases that arose from the same criminal episode to make a victim allocution statement in one of those cases prior to passing sentence in the other t...

Private Admonition of a District Court Judge (3/8/22)

03/08/2022
 
 

The judge appeared in a social media video depicting the judge dancing in the judge's courtroom to a song containing explicit lyrics, as requested by a person who could use that person's social med...

Hon. Etta Mullin

03/04/2022
 Dallas County Criminal Court No. 10, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
 CJC Nos. 20-0511, et. al.,

Public Reprimand

Private Order of Additional Education of a District Court Judge (2/28/22)

02/28/2022
 
 

The judge improperly failed to disqualify from presiding over a criminal case in which the State was seeking an adjudication of guilt and revocation of community supervision of the defendant, when ...