Judicial Conduct Commission v. Hoffman | |||||||
| 990060 |
In the Matter of the Application
for Disciplinary Action Against the Honorable Randall L. Hoffman, Judge of the District Court ------------------ Judicial Conduct Commission, Petitioner v. Randall L. Hoffman, Respondent | ||||||
| Nature of Action: | Disciplinary Proceedings (Civil) | ||||||
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| Term: | 05/1999  Argument: 05/10/1999 01:30pm | ||||||
| ND cite: | 1999 ND 122 | ||||||
| NW cite: |
595 N.W.2d 592
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| 1 | 02/19/1999 | Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Recommendation | ||
| 2 | 02/19/1999 | This case is consolidated w/990061-990063. Make all docket entries except disposition in this case | ||
| 3 | 02/19/1999 | Certificate | ||
| 4 | 02/26/1999 | Order for Transcript and Notice of Appearance | ||
| 5 | 03/01/1999 | Copy of Letter from Randall L. Hoffman to Hon. Benny A. Graff, dated 2-26-99. (Per PM made part of | ||
| 6 | 03/01/1999 | the JCC Record) | ||
| 7 | 03/08/1999 | EXCEPTIONS TO FINDINGS (Randall Hoffman) | ||
| 8 | 03/17/1999 | Amended Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Recommendation & Certificate of Service (Added | ||
| 9 | 03/17/1999 | to Record as Entry Nos. 26,27,28, & 29) | ||
| 10 | 04/01/1999 | RESPONDENT BRIEF (at the direction of GWV) | ||
| 11 | 04/09/1999 | DISK - Respondent Brief | ||
| 12 | 04/12/1999 | PETITIONER BRIEF | ||
| 13 | 04/12/1999 | PETITIONER'S APPENDIX | ||
| 14 | 04/12/1999 | DISK of PTB | ||
| 15 | 04/12/1999 | TRANSCRIPT DATED January 7, 1999 | ||
| 16 | 04/12/1999 | DISK - TRA of January 7, 1999 | ||
| 17 | 05/10/1999 | APPEARANCES: Paul W. Jacobson, Assistant Disciplinary Counsel;Randall L. Hoffman | ||
| 18 | 05/10/1999 | ARGUED: Jacobson;Hoffman (Vol. W, pg. 140) | ||
| 19 | 07/07/1999 | DISPOSITION: DISCIPLINE IMPOSED | ||
| 20 | 07/07/1999 | SPLIT OPINION: Per Curiam | ||
| 21 | 07/07/1999 | (CONCUR OR DISSENT): Sandstrom, Dale V.: CONCUR | ||
| 22 | 07/07/1999 | Randall L. Hoffman is suspended from the practice of law for six months, effective August 1, 1999, | ||
| 23 | 07/07/1999 | for violating Canon 2A(a judge shall respect and comply with the law and shall act at all times | ||
| 24 | 07/07/1999 | in a manner that promotes public confidence in the integrity an impartiality of the judiciary) | ||
| 25 | 07/07/1999 | 3B(4)(a judge shall be patient, dignified and courteous to litigants, jurors, witnesses, lawyers | ||
| 26 | 07/07/1999 | and others with whom the judge deals in an official capacity), 3B(5)(a judge shall perform | ||
| 27 | 07/07/1999 | judicial duties without bias or prejudice. A judge shall not, in the performance of duties, by | ||
| 28 | 07/07/1999 | words or conduct, manifest bias or prejudice), and 3E(1)(a judge shall disqualify himself or | ||
| 29 | 07/07/1999 | herself in a proceeding in which the judge's impartiality might reasonably be questioned) of | ||
| 30 | 07/07/1999 | the Code of Judicial Conduct. | ||
| 31 | 07/07/1999 | Mr. Hoffman's reinstatement is conditioned upon participation in and successful completion of | ||
| 32 | 07/07/1999 | an appropriate educational program approved by the North Dakota Supreme Court to demonstrate | ||
| 33 | 07/07/1999 | an understanding of anger and violence management. | ||
| 34 | 07/07/1999 | Order/Judgment Mailed to Parties | ||
| 35 | 07/13/1999 | Amended Judgment | ||
| 36 | 07/14/1999 | Amended Order/Judgment Mailed to Parties | ||
| 37 | 07/19/1999 | Statement of Compliance with Rule 6.3, NDRLD | ||
| 38 | 01/27/2000 | Letter from Dr. Gulkin to Chief Justice VandeWalle | ||
| 39 | 01/31/2000 | Affidavit of Randall Hoffman under Rule 4.5 | ||
| 40 | 02/01/2000 | Letter from Disciplinary Counsel re: reinstatement | ||
| 41 | 02/09/2000 | Randall L. Hoffman will be reinstated upon the filing of an affidavit under Rule 4.5, NDRLDiscipl., | ||
| 42 | 02/09/2000 | that is sworn or affirmed before an officer authorized to administer the oath. | ||
| 43 | 02/10/2000 | Affidavit of Randall L. Hoffman under Rule 4.5, NDR Lawyer Discipl.; He is reinstated | ||
| 44 | 02/13/2007 | EXPUNGED - Nonpermanent record items destroyed |