SIMES v. JUDICIAL DISCIPLINE AND DISABILITY

No. 06-725.

247 S.W.3d 876 (2007)

Hon. L.T. SIMES, Petitioner, v. ARKANSAS JUDICIAL DISCIPLINE AND DISABILITY COMMISSION, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

January 25, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kaplan, Brewer, Maxey & Haralson, P.A., by: Silas H. Brewer, Jr., Little Rock, for petitioner.

Frank J. Wills, III, Little Rock, for respondent.


PAUL E. DANIELSON, Justice.

Petitioner, Judge L.T. Simes, petitions this court to grant a writ of certiorari to the respondent, the Arkansas Judicial Discipline and Disability Commission (Judicial Commission), quashing a letter of admonishment and declaring it invalid. Petitioner raises several points in support of his argument: (1) that the Judicial Commission did not meet its burden of showing a compelling state interest for enactment of Canon 5C(2) sufficient...

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