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STATE EX REL. COMM'N ON JUDICIAL QUALIFICATIONS v. ROME

No. 52,241

229 Kan. 195 (1981)

623 P.2d 1307

STATE OF KANSAS ex rel. COMMISSION ON JUDICIAL QUALIFICATIONS, Petitioner, v. RICHARD J. ROME, Respondent. ORIGINAL PROCEEDING RELATING TO JUDICIAL CONDUCT

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed February 10, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward G. Collister, Jr., Examiner, Commission on Judicial Qualifications, of Lawrence, argued the cause and was on the brief for the petitioner.

Lane H. Cronhardt, of Hutchinson, argued the cause, and Donald L. Gottschalk, also of Hutchinson, was on the brief for the respondent.

Per Curiam:

This is an original proceeding in discipline against the Honorable Richard J. Rome, Associate District Judge of Reno County. This court has jurisdiction under Art. 3, § 15 of the Kansas Constitution.

The Commission on Judicial Qualifications found that respondent Judge Rome had violated Canons of the Code of Judicial Conduct in four of the five counts and recommended his removal from office. Judge Rome rejected the Commission's findings...

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