ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:
I.
Before the Court this day is a justice court judge charged by the Commission on Judicial Performance with judicial misconduct, the forms of which include ordering a woman imprisoned for non-payment of a civil debt. Ignorance of the law is even less an excuse for a judge than for a private citizen. As this is the judge's first offense and there appears no imputation of personal profit or other improper motive, we impose...
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