IN RE WILLIAMS


987 S.W.2d 837 (1998)

In re: Honorable Billy Wayne WILLIAMS Judge, General Sessions Court Lauderdale County, Tennessee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

August 25, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Thomas Caldwell, Ripley, Tennessee, for the Respondent.

Jerry Scott, Disciplinary Counsel, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, for the Court of Judiciary.


OPINION

ANDERSON, C.J.

This cause is before the Court upon Judge Billy Wayne Williams' appeal from the Court of the Judiciary's judgment recommending that he be removed from the office of General Sessions Court Judge of Lauderdale County.

The Court of the Judiciary was created by the Legislature to investigate and determine charges of judicial misconduct. The legislation provides a process by which sanctions...

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