Private Admonition of a Justice of the Peace (01/16/02)
01/16/2002
During a hearing involving a juvenile defendant charged with a traffic offense, the judge made inappropriately sarcastic comments to the defendant. The judge then followed the juvenile defendant and the defendant's parents to the parking lot where the judge and the juvenile's parents had a verbal confrontation. [Violation of Canon 3B(4) of the Texas Code of Judicial Conduct.] Private Admonition of a Justice of the Peace (01/16/02)
