Name: John Feutz
Title: Pro Tem Judge
Court: Pierce District Court #1
County: Pierce
Discipline: Admonishment
Method of Resolution: Stipulation
Discipline Date: 10/02/1992
Canons Violated:3(A)(5)
Summary: Pursuant to a stipulation and agreement with a judge, the Commission admonished a judge for failing in 5 cases to enter judgment within 15 days as required by court rules. The stipulation also stated that the judge's delay was caused in part, by an involuntary, temporary, disabling condition, and that knowing of his condition, the judge accepted and attempted to perform his duties when it was incumbent upon him to temporarily withdraw from assuming additional judicial duties. The judge was ordered to review the applicable court rules and govern his conduct in accordance with them.
Case Documents Available:
Stipulation, Agreement and Order of Admonishment filed 10/2/1992.