In re Sullivan

OPINION BY

JUDGE JACK PANELLA

INTRODUCTION

On August 9, 2013, this Court entered a decision and order which suspended the Respondent, the Honorable Michael J. Sullivan, without pay, pending further order of court. Judge Sullivan has now filed a motion to clarify prior orders, which is basically a request for this Court to vacate its prior order and direct the Commonwealth to pay the Respondent back-pay.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The first involvement of the Court of Judicial Discipline was on January 31, 2013, when the Judicial Conduct Board filed a “Petition for Interim Suspension Without Pay” due to…