CARROLL v. COMMISSION ON JUDICIAL CONDUCT

No. CV-07-0066-SA.

160 P.3d 1140 (2007)

Hon. Michael K. CARROLL (Retired), Petitioner, v. COMMISSION ON JUDICIAL CONDUCT, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Arizona, In Division.

June 28, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tiffany & Bosco, P.A., by James E. Padish, Phoenix, Attorneys for Michael K. Carroll.

Commission on Judicial Conduct, by Linda Haynes, Disciplinary Counsel, Phoenix, Attorneys for Commission on Judicial Conduct.


OPINION

BALES, Justice.

¶ 1 Judges on Arizona state and local courts are subject to disciplinary proceedings before the Commission on Judicial Conduct ("Commission"), which may recommend that this Court impose formal sanctions for judicial misconduct. See Ariz. Const. art. 6.1. We hold that Commission Rule 23(c) entitles a judge, upon timely request, to a hearing when the Commission itself imposes informal sanctions such as a public reprimand...

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