10 years ago this month:
- Adopting the findings of the Advisory Committee on Judicial Conduct, which the judge accepted, the New Jersey Supreme Court publicly admonished a judge for releasing a relative on her own recognizance. In the Matter of Council (New Jersey Supreme Court May 3, 2010).
- The Utah Supreme Court approved the implementation of the Judicial Conduct Commission’s order, based on a stipulation, publicly reprimanding a judge for changing a defendant’s sentence after the defendant stated he intended to request a trial de novo. In re Ridge (Utah Supreme Court May 12, 2010).
- Based on a stipulation and agreement, the Washington State Commission on Judicial Conduct publicly reprimanded a judge for comments to 2 female attorneys. In re Henry, Stipulation, agreement, and order (Washington State Commission on Judicial Conduct May 14, 2010).
- Based on a stipulation and agreement, the Washington State Commission on Judicial Conduct publicly reprimanded a judge for delay in 2 cases. In re Sheldon, Stipulation, Agreement, and Order (Washington State Commission on Judicial Conduct May 14, 2010).