Welcome to the State Commission on Judicial Conduct Online

Welcome to the State Commission on Judicial Conduct, the independent Texas state agency created by an amendment to the Texas Constitution in 1965, that is responsible for investigating allegations of judicial misconduct or judicial disability, and for disciplining judges.

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Texas Lawyers’ Assistance Program (TLAP) Seeks Part-Time Judicial Outreach Coordinator

TLAP is looking to contract with a current or former judge for approximately 10 hours/week to help with its judicial education and outreach programs. If interested, please contact Bree Buchanan directly at Bree.Buchanan@Texasbar.com, (512) 427-1453, or (800) 343-8527 for more information.

How to file a complaint

If you are filing a complaint about more than one judge, please use a separate form for each judge.

Public Statements

The Commission may issue a public statement concerning any proceeding when it determines that the best interests of a judge or of the public will be served by issuing the statement.

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Disciplinary Actions

The following are public sanctions which were issued by the Commission. The public records for these cases are available for inspection at the Commission's offices located at 300 W. 15th Street, Suite 145, Austin, Texas.

Hon. Leonel Lopez

Rio Grande City Municipal Court, Rio Grande City, Starr County, Texas

CJC Nos. 16-0513-MU and 16-0540-MU

06/06/2018

Public Reprimand

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Hon. Homer Jasso Sr.

Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4, Place 2, Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas

CJC Nos. 16-0559-JP and 17-0416-JP

04/18/2018

Public Reprimand and Order of Additional Education

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Hon. Kelly Cross

Probate Court No. 1, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas

CJC Nos. 16-1150-SP and 18-0608

04/18/2018

Public Admonition and Order of Additional Education

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