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Hon. Jose "Joey" Contreras

09/08/2020
 Former Judge, 187th Criminal District Court, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
 CJC No. 19-0342

Public Admonition

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Private Warning of a Municipal Court Judge (9/8/20)

09/08/2020
 
 

The judge failed to be patient, dignified and courteous towards a juvenile defendant in her court when, improperly straying from her judicial role, she grabbed his arm and turned him towards her. ...

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Hon. Jeanine L. Howard

08/12/2020
 Criminal District Court No. 6, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
 CJC No. 18-0621

Public Reprimand

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Hon. Paul Foley

08/12/2020
 Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1, Place 1, Emory, Rains County, Texas
 CJC No. 19-1202

Public Admonition and Order of Additional Education

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Hon. Sara Jane Del Carmen

08/12/2020
 Municipal Court Judge, Cities of Colleyville and Keller, Tarrant County, Texas
 CJC No. 19-1387

Public Admonition and Order of Additional Education

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Hon. Wayne A. Christian

08/12/2020
 County Court at Law No. 6, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
 CJC Nos. 19-1453 & 19-1693

Public Admonition and Order of Additional Education

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Hon. Sandra Plaster

08/12/2020
 Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2, Canton, Van Zandt County, Texas
 CJC No. 19-1857

Public Warning and Order of Additional Education

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Private Admonition and Order of Additional Education of a District Court Judge (8/12/20)

08/12/2020
 
 

The judge failed to comply with the law and maintain competence in the law when she made an oral ruling finding a litigant in contempt rather than entering a specific, written order of contempt. F...

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