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IN RE COMPLAINT AGAINST SCHATZ

No. S-13-139.

845 N.W.2d 273 (2014)

287 Neb. 952

IN RE COMPLAINT AGAINST Gregory M. SCHATZ, District Court Judge of the Fourth Judicial District of the State of Nebraska. State of Nebraska ex rel. Commission on Judicial Qualifications, relator, v. Gregory M. Schatz, respondent.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

Filed April 18, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anne E. Winner for relator.

Thomas F. Hoarty, Jr. , of Byam & Hoarty, for respondent.

Wright, Connolly, Stephan, McCormack, Miller-Lerman, and Cassel, JJ.

Per Curiam.

This is a judicial misconduct case. Gregory M. Schatz, a district judge for the Fourth Judicial District, improperly intervened in a case involving his friend, Michael Davlin, by ordering him released from jail on his own recognizance before arraignment. Both the appointed special master and the Commission on Judicial Qualifications (Commission) recommended publicly reprimanding Schatz. Because of the nature of the misconduct and the presence of several...

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