IN RE MELDRUM

No. 13-0367.

834 N.W.2d 650 (2013)

In the Matter of Clarence B. MELDRUM, Jr., Judicial Magistrate.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 19, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, and Scott D. Brown and Kevin R. Cmelik , Assistant Attorneys General, for complainant.

John M. French of Law Offices of John M. French, Council Bluffs, for respondent.


APPEL, Justice.

The Iowa Commission on Judicial Qualifications filed an application in this court recommending a magistrate be publicly reprimanded for publishing an advertisement for his services as a private attorney in which he wore his judicial robes and referred to his position as a magistrate. We find the magistrate violated the Iowa Code of Judicial Conduct and grant the application. We agree the appropriate discipline in this matter is a public reprimand....

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