Private Reprimand of a Justice of the Peace (12/19/00)

12/19/2000

The judge engaged in the pursuit of her daughter-in-law and her grandchildren at a high rate of speed after the daughter-in-law took the children from the judge's home. The judge initiated a police chase that increased the danger to which her grandchildren were exposed. The judge's actions created the impression that she was improperly engaging in law enforcement activities. [Violation of Article V, Section 1-a(6)A of the Texas Constitution.] Private Reprimand of a Justice of the Peace (12/19/00)