IN RE GRIEGO

No. 30,203.

181 P.3d 690 (2008)

2008-NMSC-020

In the Matter of J. Wayne GRIEGO, Metropolitan Court Judge, Bernalillo County, New Mexico.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

April 11, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Timothy M. Padilla & Associates, P.C., Timothy M. Padilla, Albuquerque, NM, for Respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

{1} Over a period of almost three years, Metropolitan Court Judge J. Wayne Griego engaged in conduct that betrayed the public trust and undermined the judiciary's integrity by bypassing evidentiary hearings and adjudicating tickets for family members and friends without state participation. When confronted with evidence of this conduct, Griego blamed his staff, an explanation that the New Mexico Judicial Standards Commission...

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