| 09/03/10 |
Commission’s 2010 Annual Report is available online. To view or
download the report, click on the “Annual
Reports” tab of this website at left. |
| 08/30/10 |
Supreme Court denies Commission’s Petition for Discipline upon Stipulation
and unseals file concerning Hon. Sam B. Sanchez, Eighth Judicial District
Court, SCT Docket No. 32,557. The petition was filed on August 19, 2010
under seal pursuant to Rule 27-104(B) NMRA. To download Court’s orders,
click here. |
| 08/25/10 |
Supreme Court grants Commission’s Emergency Petition for Immediate
Temporary Suspension of Hon. Joseph Guillory, Dona Ana County Magistrate
Court, SCT Docket No. 31,920. The Court suspended Judge Guillory retroactively
to August 13, 2010 and stated that the order did not affect any pending
Commission proceedings concerning the judge. The Commission had filed the
petition on August 13, 2010 under seal pursuant to Rule 27-104(B) NMRA.
Judge Guillory tendered his resignation to the Governor and the Supreme
Court on August 24, 2010. The Supreme Court unsealed its file on August
30, 2010. To download a copy of the Court’s order, click
here. |
| 08/24/10 |
Supreme Court schedules oral argument on Commission’s August 16,
2010 Petition for Discipline concerning Hon. Robert M. Schwartz, Second
Judicial District Court, SCT Docket No. 32,422. The Court also denies Judge
Schwartz’s motions to seal or strike the petition and record proper,
unseals Supreme Court file, and establishes a briefing schedule. Oral argument
on the petition is scheduled for October 12, 2010 at 1:30 p.m. at the Supreme
Court in Santa Fe. |
| 08/05/10 |
Supreme Court grants Commission’s Petition for Immediate Temporary
Suspension Without Pay concerning Hon. Lupe Fuentez, Dexter Municipal Court
Judge, SCT Docket No. 32,501, and unseals Supreme Court file. The Commission
filed the petition on July 16, 2010 under seal pursuant to Rule 27-104(B)
NMRA. To download a copy of the Court’s order, click
here. |
| 05/26/10 |
Commission is accepting applications for an Investigative Trial Counsel.
Applications must be postmarked by June 18, 2010. Click
here for the full job announcement. |
| 05/14/10 |
Supreme Court grants Commission’s Motion to Accept Stipulation to
Permanent Retirement from Judicial Office in Lieu of Further Disciplinary
Proceedings in Matter of Hon. Victoria Grant, Bernalillo County Metropolitan
Court Judge, SCT Docket No. 32,334, JSC Inquiry Nos. 2010-035 through 2010-055.
To download a copy of the order, click
here. |
| 05/11/10 |
Supreme Court grants Commission’s Petition for Discipline Upon Stipulation
in Matter of Hon. Javier Lozano, Columbus Municipal Court Judge, SCT Docket
No. 29,264, JSC Inquiry No. 2009-025. Discipline includes 90-day suspension
without pay, formal reprimand, 12-month supervised probation and mentorship,
and other measures. To download a copy of the order, click
here. |
| 04/30/10 |
Supreme Court grants Commission’s Petition for Immediate Temporary
Suspension in Matter of Hon. Victoria Grant, Bernalillo County Metropolitan
Court Judge, SCT Docket No. 32,334, JSC Inquiry Nos. 2010-035 through 2010-055.
To download a copy of the order, click
here. |
| 04/30/10 |
Commission is accepting applications for an Investigator through May 14,
2010. Click here for full announcement. |
04/13/10
|
Commission adopts comprehensive revisions to its procedural rules. The
revised rules will apply to all cases filed on or after May 1, 2010. The
new rules are available for viewing and download under the “Governing
Provisions of Law” tab on the home page. |
| 03/20/10 |
Robin S. Hammer, Esq. hired as Senior Investigative Trial Counsel. |
| 03/03/10 |
Following oral argument on respondent’s motion in Matter of Pope,
SCT Docket No. 29,778, JSC Inquiry No. 2006-046, Supreme Court amends probation
to require monthly rather than weekly check-in with appointed probation
supervisor. |
| 02/01/10 |
Supreme Court grants Commission’s Motion to Accept Stipulation to
Permanent Resignation from Judicial Office in Lieu of Further Disciplinary
Proceedings concerning the Hon. Sabino Ramirez, Hatch Municipal Court, SCT
Docket No. 31,664, JSC Inquiry No. 2008-115. To download copy of order,
click here. |
| 01/06/10 |
New Mexico Supreme Court grants Commission’s Second Petition for Discipline
upon Stipulation in Matter
of Hon. Joseph Guillory, Dona Ana County Magistrate Court Judge, SCT Docket
No. 31,920, JSC Inquiry No. 2008-094. |
| 12/23/09 |
Commission considers comprehensive revisions to its procedural rules.
Comments due by 1/29/10. Click
here to download PDF copy. |
| 12/10/09 |
Commission seeks applications for Senior Investigative Trial Counsel/Deputy
Director. Click
here for posting. |
| 11/18/09 |
New Mexico Supreme Court grants Commission Petition to Accept Stipulation
to Permanent Retirement from Judicial Office in Lieu of Disciplinary Proceedings
in Matter
of Ed Wood, Bloomfield Municipal Court Judge, SCT Docket No. 32,034.
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| 8/31/09 |
FY 2009 Annual Report released and is now available for viewing and download
on this site. |
| 8/10/09 |
Randall D. Roybal appointed Executive Director of the Commission. |
