Name: Bonnie Canada-Thurston
Title: Commissioner
Court: King County Superior Court
County: King
Discipline: Admonishment
Method of Resolution: Stipulation
Discipline Date: 09/09/2005
Canons Violated:1, 2(A), (3(A)(3).
Summary: From an agreed statement of facts, the Commission admonished Commissioner Bonnie Canada-Thurston of the King County Superior Court for violating Canons 1, 2(A), and 3(A)(3) of the Code of Judicial Conduct by making harsh or rude comments in her official capacity. The judge agreed that her comments could be so perceived, and further agreed to a corrective course of action including training in demeanor and communication.
Case Documents Available:
Certificate of Completion and Order filed 10/30/2006.
Stipulation, Agreement and Order of Admonishment filed 9/9/2005.