Judicial Commission Admonishes Marion Superior Court Commissioner
The press release reads:
The Indiana Commission on Judicial Qualifications issued today a Public Admonition of Commissioner Christopher B. Haile, Marion Superior Court, Civil Division 11. The Commission is a seven-member body comprised of the Chief Justice of Indiana, three lawyers elected by lawyers throughout the State, and three non-lawyers appointed by the Governor. Supreme Court rules allow the Commission to publicly admonish judges for violations of the Code of Judicial Conduct in lieu of proceeding to charges and a public hearing if the judge consents to that resolution. The Commission’s Admonition is attached.
You can read the Commission’s full admonition here (pdf).
Update: WISH-TV reports “Court Admonishes Judge For Handling Of Child Custody Dispute.”