Legal Opinion
In re Tidd
Court of Judicial Discipline of Pennsylvania
Decided December 15, 2017No. 3 JD 2016PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
JUDGE DAVID BARTON
I.INTRODUCTION
Respondent David W. Tidd was elected a magisterial district judge (MDJ) in Northampton County during 2009 and took office on January 4, 2010. He was reelected in 2015, and resigned six months into his second term on July 26, 2016.
After receiving complaints and conducting an investigation, the Judicial Conduct Board (Board) filed its formal complaint with this Court on August 26, 2016. In its complaint (Complaint) the Board alleges that Judge Tidd violated 13 separate provisions of the Pennsylvania Constitution or Rules Governing Standards of Conduct…
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