MISS. COMM. ON JUD. PERF. v. LEWIS

No. 2001-JP-01910-SCT.

830 So.2d 1138 (2002)

MISSISSIPPI COMMISSION ON JUDICIAL PERFORMANCE v. Joseph LEWIS.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied December 5, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luther T. Brantley, III, Patricia A. Hancock, Jackson, attorneys for appellant.

Ramel L. Cotton, Isaac K. Byrd, Jr., Jackson, attorneys for appellee.

EN BANC.


DIAZ, J., for the court.

¶ 1. On February 12, 2001, the Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance (the Commission) filed a formal complaint charging Joseph Lewis, Justice Court Judge, District Three, Hinds County, Mississippi, with judicial misconduct constituting (1) violations of Canons 1, 2A, 2B and 3A(1) of the Code of Judicial Conduct of Mississippi Judges; (2) willful misconduct in office; and (3) conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice...

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