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BROADMAN v. COMMISSION

No. S055684.

77 Cal.Rptr.2d 408 (1998)

959 P.2d 715

18 Cal.4th 1079

Howard R. BROADMAN, a Judge of the Superior Court, Petitioner, v. COMMISSION ON JUDICIAL PERFORMANCE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of California.

As Modified September 2, 1998.

Certiorari Denied January 11, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis, D'Amato, Brisbois & Bisgaard, James E. Friedhofer, San Diego, McCormick, Barstow, Sheppard, Wayte & Carruth, Stephen R. Cornwell and Gregroy S. Mason, Fresno, for Petitioner.

Stephen R. Barnett, Berkeley, and J. Clark Kelso, Sacramento, for California Judges Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

John Shepard Wiley, Jr., Los Angeles, and Dennis F. Coupe, San Francisco, for Respondent.

THE COURT:

A judge may be disciplined for (1) willful misconduct in office, (2) persistent failure or inability to perform judicial duties, (3) habitual intemperance in the use of intoxicants or drugs, or (4) conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice that brings the judicial office into disrepute. (Cal. Const., art. VI, § 18, subd. (d) [former subd. (c)].) The discipline can be private or public admonishment, censure, or removal from office. (Ibid...

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