MATTER OF CASTELLANO

No. 22126.

889 P.2d 175 (1995)

119 N.M. 140

In the Matter of Joe Cruz CASTELLANO, Jr., District Judge.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

January 26, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peg Holguin, Director, Fred R. Harris, Chairman Judicial Standards Com'n, Albuquerque and George Gary Duncan, Sp. Counsel, Santa Fe, for petitioner.

Marchiondo & Vigil, P.A., William C. Marchiondo, Michael E. Vigil; the Norvell Law Firm, David L. Norvell; and Messersmith, McNeill & Barr, Lanny D. Messersmith, Albuquerque, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

Pursuant to its power under New Mexico Constitution Article VI, Section 32, the Judicial Standards Commission of the State of New Mexico petitions this Court for an order permanently removing from office the Honorable Joe Cruz Castellano, Jr., District Judge, Division II, First Judicial District, on the grounds of willful misconduct in office. Judge Castellano contends that his rights to due process have been violated; that, as...

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