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Judicial Conduct Commission v. Corwin

Docket No. 20130328
Oral Argument: Friday, January 3, 2014 2:45pm

Docket Info

Title
In the Matter of the Application
for Disciplinary Action Against
Wickham Corwin, Judge of the
District Court
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Judicial Conduct Commission, Petitioner
v.
Wickham Corwin, Respondent
Case Type
DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDING-Judge : DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS (Civil)
Appeal From
Case No. 491-JC-1207
2014 ND 50843 N.W.2d 830
Oral Argument 1/3/2014

Highlight

In a judicial disciplinary proceeding, whether a judge's conduct constituted sexual harassment as defined under federal or state laws is not a relevant inquiry.
The Supreme Court may suspend a judge without pay and assess costs against him for violations of the Code of Judicial Conduct.

Briefs

Filing Date Description
12/10/2013 RESPONDENT BRIEF
12/12/2013 PETITIONER BRIEF

Counsel

Party Type Name
PETITIONER DISCIPLINARY STAFF Kara Jean Erickson - 06287
RESPONDENT PRIVATE PRACTICE Ronald H McLean - 03260
PETITIONER DISCIPLINARY STAFF Brent J Edison - 04181

(Note: Attachments may not be available for recently filed cases and/or confidential documents.)

Seq. # Filing Date Description Attachment
1 10/23/2013 REPORT OF JUDICIAL CONDUCT COMM.
2 10/23/2013 Counsel SERVED REPORT
3 10/23/2013 RECORD ON APPEAL DATED (ENTRY NOS. 1 - 2 (A-O))
4 10/23/2013 SUPP. RECORD ON APPEAL DATED (ENTRY NO.3 (A-D) )
5 10/25/2013 DISK of tras dated 6-24-13 & 6-25-13 (tras part of record)
6 10/29/2013 ANNOUNCED DISQUALIFICATION (JUSTICE MARY MUEHLEN MARING)
7 11/12/2013 EXCEPTIONS TO FINDINGS
8 12/06/2013 MOTION FOR Extension of Word Limitation (respondent)
9 12/06/2013 E-FILED MOTION
10 12/06/2013 ACTION BY CHIEF JUSTICE - Granted
11 12/10/2013 RESPONDENT BRIEF
12 12/10/2013 E-FILED BRIEF
13 12/10/2013 RESPONDENT APPENDIX
14 12/10/2013 E-FILED APPENDIX
15 12/12/2013 Rcv'd $26.50 surcharge for RPB and appendix (receipt #22531)
16 12/12/2013 Rcv'd 7 copies of RPB and 6 copies of appendix from CSD
17 12/12/2013 PETITIONER BRIEF
18 12/12/2013 PETITIONER'S APPENDIX
19 12/13/2013 DISK
20 12/17/2013 ANNOUNCED DISQUALIFICATION : McEvers, Lisa K. Fair
21 12/17/2013 NOTICE OF ORAL ARGUMENT SENT
22 12/18/2013 SITTING WITH THE COURT : Schmalenberger, Allan L.
23 12/26/2013 Request for Radio/TV Coverage (Great Plains Examiner & Prairie Public Radio)
24 01/03/2014 APPEARANCES: Brent Edison and Kara Johnson/Ronald McLean
25 01/03/2014 ARGUED: Edison/McLean
26 01/03/2014 ORAL ARGUMENT WEBCAST
27 03/14/2014 DISPOSITION
28 03/14/2014 UNANIMOUS OPINION : Per Curiam View
29 03/14/2014 30 day suspension without pay commencing December 1, 2014
30 03/14/2014 Costs and expenses assessed in the amount of $11,958.56
31 03/14/2014 Judgment Sent to Parties
32 07/08/2014 Costs Paid - $11,958.56
33 07/21/2014 Satisfaction of Judgment
34 09/09/2021 EXPUNGED - Nonpermanent record items destroyed