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Whitehead v. Nevada Com'n on Judicial Discipline

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided February 24, 1995No. 24598PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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By the Court,

Steffen, C. J.:

This original petition for a writ of mandamus or prohibition challenges proceedings pending before the Nevada Commission on Judicial Discipline (Commission) on allegations of judicial misconduct against Petitioner, Washoe County District Judge Jerry Carr Whitehead. The petition alleges that the Commission has exceeded its jurisdiction and has failed to conduct its proceedings in accordance with article 6, § 21 of the Nevada Constitution and the Administrative and Procedural Rules of the Nevada Commission on Judicial Discipline, Supreme Court Rules, Part VII…

2Cases cited49 opinions

  1. Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
  2. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Sheppard v. MaxwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. In Re Murchison.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  5. Bridges v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1941

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Lagstein v. CERTAIN UNDERWRITERS, LLOYD'S, LONDONCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010
  2. Lawrence v. Clark CountyNevada Supreme Court · 2011
  3. Mosley v. Nevada Commission on Judicial DisciplineNevada Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Turnipseed v. Truckee-Carson Irrigation DistrictNevada Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Whitehead v. Commission on Judicial DisciplineNevada Supreme Court · 1995

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