Private Admonition of a District Court Judge (05/25/01)

05/25/2001

The judge allowed a restaurant to use the prestige of his judicial office to advance its own commercial interest by posing in a photograph for that business without taking adequate precautions to ensure that his name and title would not be associated with the business and be published in the local newspaper. [Violation of Canon 2B of the Texas Code of Judicial Conduct.] Private Admonition of a District Court Judge (05/25/01)