MISSISSIPPI COM'N ON JUDICIAL PERFORMANCE v. LEWIS

No. 2001-JP-01034-SCT.

801 So.2d 704 (2001)

MISSISSIPPI COMMISSION ON JUDICIAL PERFORMANCE v. Joseph LEWIS.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 13, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luther Brantley, III, Patricia A. Hancock, Jackson, Attorneys for Appellant.

Precious T. Martin, Attorney for Appellee.

EN BANC.


SMITH, P.J., for the Court:

¶ 1. This action comes to this Court from the Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance (hereinafter "the Commission") regarding the conduct of Justice Court Judge Joseph Lewis of District 3, Hinds County, Mississippi. On August 10, 2000, the Commission filed a formal complaint against Judge Lewis, alleging judicial misconduct in violation of Section 177A, Mississippi Constitution of 1890, as amended. Judge Lewis filed an answer...

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