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IN RE HAMMERMASTER

No. JD # 15.

985 P.2d 924 (1999)

139 Wash.2d 211

In the Matter of the Disciplinary Proceeding Against A. Eugene HAMMERMASTER, Municipal Court Judge.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided October 7, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kurt Bulmer, Seattle, for Judge Hammermaster.

Byrnes & Keller, Paul R. Taylor, Seattle, for Commission on Judicial Conduct.

Beth M. Andrus of Skellenger Bender P.S., for amicus curiae American Civil Liberties Union of Washington.

MADSEN, J.

Municipal Court Judge A. Eugene Hammermaster appeals a determination by the Commission on Judicial Conduct (the Commission) ordering censure, and recommending suspension for 30 days without pay. The Commission found that Judge Hammermaster violated the Code of Judicial Conduct (CJC) Canons 2(A), 3(A)(1) and 3(A)(3) by making improper threats of life imprisonment and indefinite jail sentences, improperly accepting...

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