IN THE MATTER OF LOCATELLI

No. 29,508.

161 P.3d 252 (2007)

2007-NMSC-029

Inquiry Concerning A Judge, No. 2004-134. In the Matter of James T. LOCATELLI, City of Las Cruces Municipal Court.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

June 14, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Noel, Elizabeth A. Garcia, Albuquerque, NM, for Judicial Standards Commission.

Rodey, Dickason, Sloan, Akin & Robb, P.A., John M. Brant, Albuquerque, NM, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

{1} This matter comes before the Court on a petition for discipline filed by the Judicial Standards Commission (the Commission). As grounds for recommending discipline, the Commission states that a majority of the Commissioners determined that: (1) Judge Locatelli (Respondent) improperly issued criminal contempt complaints to two attorneys, Marcia Milner and Richard Jacquez, for their role in an appeal from his court; and...

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