Legal Opinion
COMMISSION ON JUD. PERFORMANCE v. Cowart
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided August 17, 2006No. 2006-JP-00211-SCTPublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
936 So.2d 343 (2006)
MISSISSIPPI COMMISSION ON JUDICIAL PERFORMANCE
v.
Nell Y. COWART.
No. 2006-JP-00211-SCT.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
August 17, 2006.
Luther T. Brantley, III, attorney for appellant.
Richard C. Fitzpatrick, Poplarville, attorney for appellee.
EN BANC.
EASLEY, Justice, for the Court.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
¶ 1. On March 24, 2005, the Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance (Commission) filed a formal complaint against Nell Y. Cowart, Justice Court Judge for the Southeast District of Pearl River County, Mississippi, alleging judicial misconduct which was actionable pursuant to…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- In Re QuickMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
- Miss. Com'n on Jud. Performance v. GibsonMississippi Supreme Court · 2004
- In Re Inquiry Concerning BakerMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
- Com'n on Judicial Performance v. GunnMississippi Supreme Court · 1993
- In Re AndersonMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
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3Cited by23 opinions
- MISS. COM'N ON JUD. PERFORMANCE v. GordonMississippi Supreme Court · 2007
- MS. COM'N ON JUD. PERFORMANCE v. ThompsonMississippi Supreme Court · 2008
- Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance v. DearmanMississippi Supreme Court · 2011
- MISS. COM'N ON JUD. PERF. v. VessMississippi Supreme Court · 2009
- Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance v. ThompsonMississippi Supreme Court · 2012
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