WHITEHEAD v. COMM'N ON JUD. DISCIPLINE

No. 24598.

869 P.2d 795 (1994)

In re Petition for a Writ of Prohibition or in the Alternative for a Writ of Mandamus. The Honorable Jerry Carr WHITEHEAD, Petitioner, v. NEVADA COMMISSION ON JUDICIAL DISCIPLINE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

February 18, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ohlson & Springgate, Hamilton & Lynch, Reno, Gentile, Porter & Kelesis, Laura Wightman FitzSimmons, Las Vegas, for petitioner.

Frankie Sue Del Papa, Atty. Gen., Brooke Nielsen, Deputy Atty. Gen., Carson City; Donald J. Campbell, Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

ZENOFF, Senior Justice.*

Statement of the Case

This opinion is written to explain certain actions this court has already taken in these proceedings, which commenced when a District Court judge on July 22, 1993, filed an original petition for a writ of mandamus, or alternatively for prohibition, directed to the Nevada Commission on Judicial Discipline. Our constitutional authority to entertain writs...

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