Name: Edward B. Ross
Title: Judge
Court: Whatcom District Court
County: Whatcom
Discipline: Admonishment
Method of Resolution: Stipulation
Discipline Date: 12/03/1999
Canons Violated:1, 2(A), 3(A)(3)
Summary: From a stipulation, the Commission determined that Whatcom County District Court Judge Edward B. Ross violated Canons 1, 2(A) and 3(A)(3) of the Code of Judicial Conduct by making inappropriate and offensive comments about a female attorney who practiced before him. The Commission admonished the judge.
Case Documents Available:
Certification and Order of Completion filed 12/1/2000.
Stipulation, Agreement and Order of Admonishment filed 12/3/1999.
Answer to Statement of Charges filed 7/30/1999.
Statement of Charges filed 7/7/1999.