Legal Opinion

In Re Turco

Washington Supreme Court

Decided January 28, 1999No. JD 13PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

970 P.2d 731 (1999)

137 Wash.2d 227

In the MATTER OF the DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS AGAINST Honorable Ralph G. TURCO, Tacoma Municipal Court Judge.

No. JD 13.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

January 28, 1999.

Edwards, Sieh, Smith & Goodfriend, Catherine W. Smith, Seattle, Counsel for Commission on Judicial Conduct.

Kurt Bulmer, Seattle, Counsel for Judge Turco.

TALMADGE, J.

We must determine in this case whether the extrajudicial conduct of Tacoma Municipal Court Judge Ralph G. Turco violated the Canons of Judicial Conduct, and the appropriate sanction, if any, for such violation. We hold Judge…

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