Honorable Bobby R. Nicholds

11/18/2014
 Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3, Trinity, Trinity County, Texas
 CJC Nos. 14-0106-JP and 14-0264-JP

Public Reprimand and Order of Additional Education

Private Admonition of a District Court Judge (11/10/14)

11/10/2014
 
 

The judge failed to follow the law when she served in a fiduciary capacity as an independent executor of the will and estate of her friend. [Violation of Canon 4E(1) of the Texas Code of Judicial C...

Honorable Christopher Dupuy

10/23/2014
 Former Judge, County Court at Law No. 3, Galveston, Galveston County, Texas
 CJC Nos. 11-1106-CC, 13-0083-CC, 13-0093-CC, 13-0097-CC,13-0147-CC, 13-0152-CC, 13-0383-CC, 13-0410-CC, 13-0458-CC, 13-0557-CC, and 13-0670-CC

Public Reprimand

Private Warning and Order of Additional Education of a Justice of the Peace (10-01-14)

10/01/2014
 
 

The judge routinely engaged in out-of-court communications with individuals regarding cases that were pending or impending in his court. The Commission concluded the judge’s conduct in this regard ...

Private Admonition and Order of Additional Education of a Justice of the Peace (09/16/14)

09/16/2014
 
 

The judge failed to provide parties with notice and an opportunity to be heard. The judge issued a clarified judgment making substantive changes to the original judgment, after his plenary power ha...

Private Admonition of a County Criminal Court at Law Judge (09/12/14)

09/12/2014
 
 

The judge failed to maintain patience, courtesy and dignity about another attorney who had cases pending before the judge and made comments in a manner that demonstrated the judge harbored a person...

Honorable Denise V. Pratt

09/04/2014
 Former Judge, 311th Judicial District Court, Houston, Harris County, Texas
 CJC Nos. 14-0102-DI, 14-0165-DI, 14-0224-DI, 14-0403-DI, 14-0435-DI, 14-0468-DI, 14-0472-DI, 14-0473-DI, 14-0484-DI, 14-0508-DI, 14-0529-DI, 14-0654-DI and 14-0655-DI

Public Reprimand

Private Warning and Order of Additional Education of a District Court Judge. (08/27/14).

08/27/2014
 
 

The judge failed to comply with the law and failed to maintain professional competence in the law when he failed to timely forward the recusal motion to the Judge of the Administrative Judicial Reg...