Order of Additional Education of a Municipal Court Judge. (03/13/12).

03/13/2012

The judge failed to comply with the law and failed to maintain professional competence in the law when she signed and issued a capias pro fine warrant for the arrest of a traffic defendant without first giving the defendant notice and conducting a show cause hearing as required by Article 45.051 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. [Violation of Canons 2A, 3B(2) of the Texas Code of Judicial Conduct and Article V, ยง1-a(6)A of the Texas Constitution.] Order of Additional Education of a Municipal Court Judge. (03/13/12).