Private Warning and Order of Additional Education of a Justice of the Peace (12/8/21)

12/08/2021

The judge failed to comply with and maintain professional competence in the law, and failed to treat a Constable with the patience, dignity and courtesy required of a judge with respect to those with whom he deals in an official capacity, when he and/or his court staff failed to issue civil process for service by the Constable’s office as requested by litigants.  [Violations of Canons 2A, 3B(2) and 3B(4) of the Texas Code of Judicial Conduct.]  Private Warning and Order of Additional Education of a Justice of the Peace.  (12/8/21).