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Matter of Bates

Texas Supreme Court

Decided July 11, 1977No. B-6451Published

1Opinion of the Court

555 S.W.2d 420 (1977)

In the Matter of Garth C. BATES, Judge, 174th Judicial District Court.

No. B-6451.

Supreme Court of Texas.

July 11, 1977.

John L. Hill, Atty. Gen., Max Flusche, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for Judicial Qualifications Commission.

Wade, Rasmus & Washington, Craig Washington, Houston, for Garth C. Bates.

GREENHILL, Chief Justice.

The Judicial Qualifications Commission of Texas instituted this proceeding and has recommended the removal of Garth C. Bates, Judge of the 174th District Court of Harris County. The proceedings were instituted following the arrest of Judge Bates and his…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited53 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  4. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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