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IDAHO JUDICIAL COUNCIL v. BECKER

No. 19720.

834 P.2d 290 (1992)

122 Idaho 288

Inquiry Concerning: Judge Phillip M. Becker. IDAHO JUDICIAL COUNCIL, Petitioner, v. Judge Phillip M. BECKER, District Judge, Fifth Judicial District, State of Idaho, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, April 1992 Term.

On Denial of Motion for Leave to Produce Additional Evidence and Petition for Rehearing June 11, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Keith Roark, Special Examiner for petitioner, of the firm of Roark, Donovan, Praggastis, Rivers & Phillips, in Hailey, argued.

Hollifield, Tolman & Bevan, Twin Falls, for respondent. William R. Hollifield argued.

JOHNSON, Justice.

This is a judicial discipline case. The primary issues presented are: (1) whether District Judge Phillip M. Becker of the Fifth Judicial District violated Canon 2(A) of the Idaho Code of Judicial Conduct (the Code) by conduct that detracts from public confidence in the integrity of the judiciary, and (2) if so, what sanction the Court should impose because of the violation.

We find that Judge Becker violated Canon 2(A) by his habitual intemperance...

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