In Re Honorable Davis

I dissent from this court’s order affirming the removal of Judge Davis from his judicial office. Although I have several grounds for dissenting, I dissent principally because the Nevada Commission on Judicial Discipline has exceeded its constitutional jurisdiction in ordering removal. I am in complete agreement with Commissioner Griffin, who “disagree[d] that removal is warranted” and voted that, instead of being removed from office, Judge Davis should be “issued a censure, be required to attend courses in ethics and be fined.”

The several reasons for my dissent are as follows:

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