Legal Opinion

Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance v. Brown

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided June 10, 2010No. 2009-JP-02001-SCTPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARLSON, Presiding Justice,

for the Court:

¶ 1. The Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance filed a formal complaint charging Quitman County Second District Justice Court Judge Joe M. Brown with judicial misconduct constituting willful misconduct in office and conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice which brought the office into disrepute, thus causing such conduct to be actionable pursuant to the provisions of Article 6, Section 177A of the Mississippi Constitution of 1890, as amended. The Commission’s recommendation is now before this Court pursuant to Mississippi…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Culbreath v. JohnsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  2. In Re Inquiry Concerning Judge NowellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1977
  3. In Re AndersonMississippi Supreme Court · 1982
  4. In Re QuickMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Miss. Com'n on Jud. Performance v. GibsonMississippi Supreme Court · 2004

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance v. BooneMississippi Supreme Court · 2011
  2. Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance v. McGeeMississippi Supreme Court · 2011
  3. Campaign for Southern Equality v. BryantDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 2014
  4. Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance v. CowartMississippi Supreme Court · 2011
  5. Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance v. CowartMississippi Supreme Court · 2011

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