In Re Pfaff

PUBLISHED ORDER ACCEPTING RESIGNATION

L. Benjamin Pfaff, Judge of Elkhart Superior Court No. 1, is the respondent in a judicial disciplinary proceeding initiated by the Indiana Commission on Judicial Qualifications. Masters, whom we appointed to conduct a hearing per Admission and Discipline Rule 25(VIID(I), submitted a report containing their findings and conclusions and unanimously recommending Judge Pfaff's removal from office. Thereafter, the Commission filed its Rece-ommendation, see Admis. Disc. R. 25(VIID(O), which also requested Judge Pfaff's removal. Accordingly, we entered an order…