IN MATTER OF: INQUIRY CONCERNING A JUDGE NO. 1036

45078.

257 Ga. 481 (1987)

361 S.E.2d 158

IN THE MATTER OF: INQUIRY CONCERNING A JUDGE NO. 1036.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 8, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Taylor Phillips, for Judicial Qualifications Commission.

John W. Denney, for Welch.


PER CURIAM.

The Judicial Qualifications Commission was furnished with information that respondent Judge James Welch had been: (a) "taking care" of traffic and DUI charges; (b) giving state troopers a "hard time"; (c) trying to intimidate state troopers when they charged certain citizens in Marion County; and, (d) that no disposition had ever been made of a speeding and DUI charge against the Judge's son. The respondent filed a comment letter with respect to these...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases