In Re the Inquiry Concerning Weaver

ORDER

This matter comes before the court, Wiggins, J., taking no part, upon the unanimous recommendation of the Commission on Judicial Qualifications that Judge James A. Weaver, District Associate Judge for the Seventh Judicial District, receive a public reprimand. See Iowa Code §§ 602.2101-07 (2001) (outlining procedure for judicial discipline). For the reasons set forth below, we accept the commission’s recommendation and reprimand Judge Weaver.

The facts are not disputed. On November 11, 2002, Judge Weaver was arrested for drunk driving. Four days later, he pled guilty to operating while…