Private Order of Additional Education of a Justice of the Peace. (01/21/09)

01/21/2009

Following an argument with an individual in the judge's office, the judge caused the individual to be detained in county jail on a contempt of court charge, which was later changed to a disorderly conduct charge. Shortly after the detention, the judge magistrated and released the individual from custody. [Violation of Canons 2A, 3B(1) and 3B(2) of the Texas Code of Judicial Conduct.] Private Order of Additional Education of a Justice of the Peace. (01/21/09)