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Tag: Commission on Judicial Conduct

Politically targeted justices limited in defending themselves

At the state’s annual judicial conference last June, an ethics director, a performance review commissioner and a political consultant advised judges to prepare to form campaign committees in 2024. The...

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Arizona judge charged with extreme DUI in March steps down

PRESCOTT, Ariz. (AP) — A judge in central Arizona who was charged with extreme DUI earlier this year has resigned. The state Commission on Judicial Conduct said Friday that Celé...

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New judge to oversee attorney discipline

Margaret Downie will be Arizona’s second ever presiding disciplinary judge, the state Supreme Court announced Thursday. Downie, who starts her new role on May 17, will replace Judge William J....

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Ethics complaint against state justice dismissed

Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgomery answers questions July 26, 2019, from members of the Commission on Appellate Court Appointments. (Capitol Media Services photo by Howard Fischer) Arizona...

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Ex-Tempe judge who stabbed wife gets 4 months in jail

Thomas Robinson A former Tempe Municipal Court judge who stabbed his wife during a domestic violence incident at their Chandler home last year has been sentenced...

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Ethics hearing set for Maricopa County justice of the peace

A state commission has scheduled a May 15 hearing to consider charges accusing a Maricopa County justice of the peace of violating state ethics rules during his 2016 election campaign....

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Maricopa County JP faces ethics charges over campaign

A Maricopa County justice of the peace for a precinct in north Phoenix is accused of violating state ethics rules during his 2016 election campaign. JP Andrew Hettinger faces Arizona...

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Commission urges voters to get rid of two Superior Court judges

For a second consecutive election cycle the 32-member panel that rates judges recommends that voters fire two Superior Court judges. The Commission on Judicial Performance Review voted Friday to rate...

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