Name: Roger Bennett
Title: Judge
Court: Battle Ground Municipal Court
County: Clark
Discipline: Admonishment
Method of Resolution: Stipulation
Discipline Date: 04/22/2022
Canons Violated:Canon 1: Rules 1.1 and 1.2 and Canon 4: Rules 4.1(A)(3) and (4).
Summary: From an agreed statement of facts, Battle Ground Municipal Court Judge Roger Bennett stipulated that he violated Canon 1, Rules 1.1 and 1.2, and Canon 4, Rule 4.1(A)(3) and (4) of the Code of Judicial Conduct. Judge Bennett violated the Code by contributing to and publicly endorsing a long-time family friend’s candidacy for Mayor of Camas. The Commission admonished Judge Bennett.
Case Documents Available:
Stipulation, Agreement, and Order of Admonishment filed 4/22/2022.