Alabama Appellate Courts

Court of the Judiciary Members

Chief Judge

J. William Cole

Court of Criminal Appeals
300 Dexter Avenue
Montgomery, AL 36104

Members

Elisabeth A. French

Circuit Judge
716 Arrington Blvd N
Birmingham, AL 35203

J. Clark Stankoski

P.O. Box 529
Fairhope, Alabama 36533

Pamela R. Higgins

District Judge
P.O. Box 1667
Montgomery, AL 36102-1667

Jana Russell Garner

Attorney at Law
P.O. Box 364
Selma, Alabama 36702

Michael E. Upchurch

Attorney at Law
P.O. Box 1686
Mobile, AL 36633-1686

Walter Body

P.O. Box 365
Shannon, AL 35142

Frederick D. Ard

P.O. Box 122
Saginaw, AL 35137

Sandra Dunaway

P.O. Box 851414
Mobile, AL 36685

Court of the Judiciary Archive

COJ#52-Kaminski

07/16/2019
Complaint In The Matter Of: Christopher M. Kaminski, District Judge, Coffee County
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07/23/2019
Media Coverage Plan

07/17/2019
Notice of Appearance
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08/06/2019
Agreement and Stipulation of the Parties

07/17/2019
Notice of Appearance
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08/06/2019
Final Judgment

07/22/2019
Order Setting Hearing Date
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08/15/2019
Certificate of Judgment

COJ#51-Wiggins

05/17/2019
Amended Complaint In The Matter Of:
Marvin W. Wiggins, Circuit Judge, 4th Judicial Circuit
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08/26/2019
Notice of Appearance

06/05/2019
Notice of Recusal
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08/26/2019
Order

06/18/2019
Answer to Complaint
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09/16/2019
Order on Pending Motions

06/18/2019
Notice of Appearance
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09/23/2019
Order Re-Setting Trial Date

06/19/2019
Order
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09/30/2019
Order

07/01/2019
Order
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10/24/2019
Motion for Leave to File Amended Complaint

07/02/2019
Order Setting Trial Date
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10/24/2019
Motion for Leave to File Amended Complaint

07/08/2019
Unopposed Motion to Modify Scheduling Order
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11/01/2019
Judicial Inquiry Commission's Objections to Judge Marvin W. Wiggin's Exhibit List

07/09/2019
Amended Scheduling Order
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11/01/2019
Objections in Regard to Exhibit List of Judicial Inquiry Commission

07/29/2019
Order Setting Telephone Conference Call Pre-Trial Hearing
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11/01/2019
Opposition to Motion for Leave to File Amended Complaint

08/09/2019
Notice of Appearance
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11/06/2019
Order on Motions Pending as of November 6, 2019

08/13/2019
Media Coverage Plan
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11/13/2019
Additional Order on Motions Pending as of November 6, 2019

08/22/2019
Second Amended Scheduling Order
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11/18/2019
Final Judgment

08/23/2019
Notice of Appearance
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12/23/2019
Certificate of Judgment

COJ#50-Kelly

08/16/2017
Complaint in the matter of Anita Kelly,
Circuit Judge, 15th Judicial Circuit, Montgomery, Alabama


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12/27/2017
Order

08/28/2017
Motion for Order Shortening Time for Response Filed by Judge Kelly
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12/28/2017
Judge Kelly's Motion to Modify Order

08/29/2017
Notice of Appearance
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12/29/2017
AOC's Response

08/29/2017
Responses And Objections To Respondent's First Request For Production
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12/29/2017
Non-Party DHR's Response in Opposition to Respondent's Response

08/31/2017
Order
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01/03/2018
Order

09/15/2017
Answer to Complaint
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01/12/2018
Order

09/15/2017
Motion to Dismiss
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01/23/2018
Third Joint Motion for Entry of Consent Protective Order

09/15/2017
Attachments to Answer
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01/24/2018
Consent Protective Order

09/25/2017
Order
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01/29/2018
Order

09/27/2017
Joint Notice of Waiver
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02/07/2018
Motion For Leave To File Second Amended Complaint

10/11/2017
Judge Kelly's Brief in Support of Motion to Dismiss
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02/07/2018
Second Amended Complaint

10/12/2017
Judge Kelly's Motion to Extend Time to File Brief in Support
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02/14/2018
Order

10/12/2017
Judge Kelly's Motion for Leave to file Exhibits Under Seal
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02/15/2018
Order

10/13/2017
Order
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02/20/2018
Judge Anita Kelly's Second Motion For Continuance

10/16/2017
JIC's Motion to Extend Time For Filing Brief in Opposition
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02/21/2018
Non-Party Department of Human Resources' Response in Opposition To Respondent's Motion To Modify and for Reconsideration

10/16/2017
Order
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02/21/2018
The Commission's Response To Judge Kelly's Second Motion For Continuance

10/18/2017
JIC's Response to Motion to Dismiss
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02/22/2018
Order

10/25/2017
Order
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02/22/2018
Order

11/17/2017
JIC's Motion to Allow Digital Access
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02/28/2018
Unopposed Motion To Extend Deadline For Identifying And Producing Exhibits

11/17/2017
JIC's Motion to Extend the Discovery Deadline
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02/28/2018
Order

11/20/2017
Order
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03/06/2018
Judge Kelly's Request to JIC for Notice and Production of Other Evidence

11/20/2017
Objection to Subpoena Duces Tecum
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03/08/2018
Media Coverage Plan

11/21/2017
Motion to Quash by Non-Party
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03/08/2018
Courtroom and Building Rules

11/28/2017
Joint Motion for Entry of Consent Protective Order
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03/09/2018
Notice of Recusal

11/28/2017
Consent Protective Order
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03/12/2018
The Judicial Inquiry Commission's Objection To Judge Anita Kelly's Request For Notice And Production Of "Other Acts" Evidence Pursuant To Ala. R. Evid. 404 (b)

12/01/2017
Order
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03/12/2018
The Judicial Inquiry Commission's Objections To Judge Anita Kelly's Exhibit List

12/04/2017
Judge Kelly's Motion for Digital Access
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03/12/2018
Judge Anita Kelly's Amended Answer And Defenses

12/04/2017
Order
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03/12/2018
Judge Anita Kelly's Objections To The Judicial Inquiry Commission's Exhibit List

12/04/2017
Order
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03/15/2018
Order

12/04/2017
Joint Stipulation of Dismissal of Charge 6
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03/22/2018
Order

12/06/2017
JIC's Motion for Leave to File Amended Complaint
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04/13/2018
Order

12/06/2017
Amended Complaint
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05/11/2018
FINAL JUDGMENT

12/08/2017
Joint Response of Non-Party
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06/06/2018
JIC's Motion to Alter Final Judgment as to costs.

12/11/2017
Second Joint Motion for Entry of Consent Protective Order
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06/06/2018
JIC's Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion to Alter Final Judgment.

12/11/2017
Consent Protective Order
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06/08/2018
Certification of Judge Anita Kelly

12/11/2017
Order
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06/08/2018
Judge Kelly's Renewed Motion for Judgment as a Matter of Law, or alternatively, Motion for New Trial.

12/12/2017
Order
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06/12/2018
ORDER

12/14/2017
Judge Kelly's Motion for Continuance
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06/12/2018
ORDER

12/14/2017
Order
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07/12/2018
Notice of Appeal

12/18/2017
Order
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09/20/2018
Order Dismissing Notice of Appeal

12/21/2017
Judge Kelly's Response to Motion to Quash by Non-Party
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10/09/2018
Certificate of Judgment

12/22/2017
Judge Kelly's Motion to Extend Time to File Response
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COJ#49-Hayes

11/17/2016
Complaint in the matter of Armstead Lester Hayes, III,
Municipal Judge, Municipal Court, City of Montgomery, Alabama


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01/05/2017
Agreement and Stipulation of the Parties (filed November 18, 2016)

11/18/2016
Motion to Expedite


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01/05/2017
Final Judgment

11/30/2016
Order


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01/31/2017
Certificate of Judgment

COJ#48-Isaac

08/03/2016
Complaint in the matter of Earlean Isaac,
Probate Judge, Greene County, Alabama


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08/08/2016
Agreement and Stipulation of the Parties

08/03/2016
JIC's Motion to Expedite


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08/08/2016
Final Judgment

08/03/2016
Order


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09/13/2016
Certificate of Judgment


COJ#47-Archer

08/03/2016
Complaint in the matter of Leon Archer,
Probate Judge of Tallapoosa County, Alabama
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08/08/2016
Agreement and Stipulation of the Parties

08/03/2016
JIC's Motion to Expedite


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08/08/2016
Final Judgment

08/03/2016
Order


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09/13/2016
Certificate of Judgment

08/08/2016
Agreed-Upon Aggravating and Mitigating Factors


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COJ#46-Moore

05/06/2016
Complaint in the matter of
Roy S. Moore, Chief Justice,
Supreme Court of Alabama
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07/29/2016
JIC's Motion for Production of Documents

05/06/2016
Notice of Appearance


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08/01/2016
Order

05/25/2016
Notice of Appearance


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08/01/2016
Order

05/26/2016
Motion for Admision Pro Hac
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08/02/2016
Response to JIC's Motion for Production of Documents

05/31/2016
Order on Motion for Admission Pro Hac
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08/03/2016
Order

05/30/2016
Motion for Extension of Time
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08/04/2016
Media Order

05/31/2016
Motion to Set Hearing Date and Objection to Motion for Extension of Time
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08/05/2016
Objections of Chief Justice to JIC's Exhibits

06/02/2016
Order
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08/08/2016
JIC's Response to Chief Justice's Objections

06/21/2016
Motion To Dismiss filed by Chief Justice Moore
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08/08/2016
Order

06/23/2016
Motion For Oral Argument filed by Chief Justice Moore
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08/22/2016
Answer to Complaint

06/27/2016
Order
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08/23/2016
JIC's Motion for Telephonic Pretrial Conference

07/15/2016
Notice of Appearance


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08/25/2016
Order

07/15/2016
JIC's Cross Motion for Summary Judgment and Opposition to Chief Justice Moore's Motion for Summary Judgment
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09/14/2016
Order

07/18/2016
Motion for Extension of Time filed by Chief Justice Moore


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09/20/2016
Joint Trial Exhibit List

07/18/2016
Order


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09/22/2016
Courtroom and Building Rules

07/20/2016
Notice of Recusal


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09/30/2016
Final Judgment

07/20/2016
Order


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10/03/2016
Notice of Appeal

07/26/2016
Reply filed by Chief Justice Moore


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COJ#45-Wiggins

01/15/2016
Complaint in the matter of
Marvin Wayne Wiggins,
Circuit Judge
Fourth Judicial Circuit
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01/15/2016
Agreement and Stipulation of The Parties

01/15/2016
Joint Motion to Expedite
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01/21/2016
Final Judgment and Censure

01/15/2016
Order on Motion
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03/16/2016
Certificate of Judgment

01/15/2016
Order Setting Hearing Date
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COJ#44-Pettway

10/07/2015
Complaint in the matter of
Jo Celeste Pettway, Wilcox County District Judge
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01/21/2016
Final Judgment

11/13/2015
Answer to Complaint
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02/01/2016
Order

12/8/2015
Order Setting Hearing Date
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03/16/2016
Certificate of Judgment

01/13/2016
Agreement and Stipulation of The Parties
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COJ#43-Batiste

04/19/2013
Complaint in the matter of Dorothea Batiste, Jefferson County Circuit Judge
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07/03/2013
Order

05/15/2013
Answer to Complaint
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07/10/2013
Order

05/30/2013
Amendment to Answer
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07/24/2013
Order

05/30/2013
Order Setting Hearing Date
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07/24/2013
Trial Brief on behalf of JIC

06/05/2013
Pretrial Scheduling Order
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07/24/2013
Trial Brief on behalf of Judge Batiste

06/13/2013
Motion to Strike Complaint or for Summary Judgment
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08/06/2013
Final Judgment and Public Reprimand

06/13/2013
Motion to Recuse
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09/05/2013
Notice of Appeal

06/18/2013
Order
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11/01/2013
Motion to Stay filed by JIC

06/19/2013
Amendment to Order
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11/01/2013
Order

06/21/2013
Consent Protective Order
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11/04/2013
Opposition Response filed by Judge Batiste

06/26/2013
JIC's Response to Motion
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11/05/2013
Order

06/26/2013
Supplemental Motion for Summary Judgment
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12/31/2013
Certificate of Judgment

06/28/2013
Amended Complaint
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COJ#42-Allred

03/11/2013
Complaint in the matter of Henry P. Allred, Walker County District Judge
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03/22/2013
Final Judgment

03/11/2013
Joint Motion to Expedite
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03/22/2013
Reprimand and Censure

03/11/2013
Agreement and Stipulation of the Parties
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03/26/2013
Notice

03/14/2013
Order on Motion
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04/25/2013
Certificate of Judgment

03/18/2013
Order Setting Hearing Date
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COJ#41-Durward

11/05/2012
Complaint in the Matter of Gerard John Durward, Municipal Judge (City of Irondale)
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11/13/2012
Order Setting Hearing Date

11/05/2012
Joint Motion to Expedite
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11/21/2012
Final Judgment

11/05/2012
Joint Motion to Resolve Charges
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11/21/2012
Reprimand and Censure

11/08/2012
Waiver of Hearing
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01/07/2013
Certificate of Judgment

11/13/2012
Order on Motion
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COJ#40-Warner

06/20/2011
Complaint in the Matter of Patricia D. Warner, Circuit Judge (15th Circuit)
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09/26/2011
Respondent's Amended Motion Objecting to Issuance of Subpoena

06/21/2011
Order of Recusal
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09/27/2011
Respondent's Motion to Confirm Position of AJIC

07/21/2011
Answer
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09/27/2011
ORDER on Discovery Motions and Order Setting this Matter for a Status Conference

07/21/2011
Interrogatories to JIC
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10/05/2011
JIC's Motion for Extension of Time

07/21/2011
Notice of Deposition
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10/05/2011
Order granting Motion for Extension

08/12/2011
Objections to Respondent's Interrogatories to JIC
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10/11/2011
Amended Complaint

08/12/2011
Motion for Protective Order
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10/28/2011
JIC's Objection to Mediation Proceedings

08/12/2011
Documents filed Under Seal
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11/02/2011
Motion To Amend First Amended Complaint

08/16/2011
Response to JIC's Motion for Protective Order
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11/02/2011
First Amendment To First Amended Complaint

08/17/2011
Respondent's Motion to Compel Discovery
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12/19/2011
Joint Motion to Resolve

08/26/2011
Respondent's Withdrawal of Motion for Stay
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12/19/2011
Motion to Set Hearing Date

09/06/2011
JIC's Reply in Support of Motion for Protective Order
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01/05/2012
Order Setting Hearing Date

09/08/2011
JIC's Response in Opposition to Respondent's Motion to Compel
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01/27/2012
Final Judgment

09/23/2011
Respondent's Motion to Prohibit Taking of Testimony
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01/31/2012
Order

09/23/2011
Respondent's Motion to Compel and To Sanction
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02/13/2014
Motion to Seal

09/26/2011
JIC's Response in Opposition to Motion to Compel and to Sanction
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02/18/2014
Response to Motion

09/26/2011
JIC's Response to Motion to Prohibit Taking Testimony without Warner being present
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02/20/2014
Order

COJ#39-Steensland

12/14/2010
Complaint in the Matter of M. John Steensland Jr, Retired District Judge (20th Circuit)
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03/09/2011
Motion to Strike Filed by JIC

12/21/2010
Motion to Designate Process Server
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03/10/2011
Order Denying Petition for Relief

12/21/2010
Motion to Set Trial Date
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03/11/2011
Order Setting Trial Date

01/14/2011
Answer
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04/13/2011
Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus Filed in Supreme Court

01/19/2011
Notice of Trial Date
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04/14/2011
CORRECTED Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus Filed in Supreme Court

01/28/2011
Notice Resetting Trial Date
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05/02/2011
Final Judgment And Censure

02/15/2011
PreTrial Scheduling Order
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05/27/2011
Motion to Tax Costs filed by JIC

02/18/2011
Motion to Stay Proceedings
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05/27/2011
Memorandum in Support of Motion to Tax Costs

02/18/2011
Order Calling for Answer to Motion to Stay
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06/01/2011
Notice of Appeal

02/22/2011
Response to Motion to Stay
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06/14/2011
Order Granting Motion for Costs

02/22/2011
Order Denying Motion to Stay
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06/17/2011
Motion for Reconsideration filed by Judge Steensland

02/25/2011
Petitioner's Brief on Behalf
of JIC
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07/19/2011
Brief and Response to Request for costs

02/25/2011
Respondent's Brief on Behalf
of Judge Steensland
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07/19/2011
Motion for Supplemental Briefing Schedule

02/28/2011
Motion to Continue Proceedings
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07/19/2011
Motion for Disclosure of Cases

02/28/2011
Order Calling for Answer to Motion to Continue
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07/21/2011
Request for 21 Days to Respond to Respondent's Brief for Reconsideration of Court's Order Granting JIC's Motion to Tax Costs

02/28/2011
Response to Motion to Continue
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07/22/2011
Order Granting Motion

02/28/2011
Order Denying Motion to Continue
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08/12/2011
Brief in Opposition filed by JIC

03/01/2011
Motion in Limine
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08/17/2011
Reply Brief and Motion to Defer Taxing Costs filed by Respondent

03/01/2011
Motion to Dismiss
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08/17/2011
Motion to Supplement the Record filed by Respondent

03/02/2011
Petition for Relief
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08/22/2011
Order on Motions

03/02/2011
Order on Motions
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04/10/2012
Order Taxing Costs

COJ#38-King

06/17/2010
Complaint in the Matter of Dan C. King III, Circuit Judge (10th Circuit)
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09/16/2010
Respondent's Brief on Behalf of Judge King

07/23/2010
Answer
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09/16/2010
Petitioner's Brief on Behalf of JIC

08/13/2010
Order of Trial Date
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09/30/2010
Final Judgment And Censure

08/17/2010
Amended Order
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11/29/2010
Order Granting Motion for Costs

08/18/2010
PreTrial Scheduling Order
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01/05/2011
Order denying Motion To Alter, Amend or Vacate

09/13/2010
Motion Granted
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COJ#37-Wiggins

05/04/2009
Complaint In The Matter of Marvin W. Wiggins, Circuit Judge (4th Circuit)
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07/20/2009
Notice of Trial Date

05/27/2009
Order
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07/27/2009
Exhibits 1-16

06/24/2009
Order Lifting Stay
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07/27/2009
Exhibits 17-25

06/24/2009
Order Rejecting Motion
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07/28/2009
Amended Answer

07/06/2009
Motion for Reconsideration
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07/28/2009
Stipulation of Evidence

07/08/2009
Order Denying Motion
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07/29/2009
Amendment to Stipulation

07/10/2009
Waiver
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07/30/2009
Final Judgment

07/13/2009
Answer
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07/30/2009
Public Reprimand

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