Public Decisions Database


This database contains decisions on all public judicial disciplinary cases since the inception of the commission in 1960. Cases not involving public charges or public discipline remain confidential under the California Constitution and the commission’s rules.

Pursuant to amendments to the Constitution, which took effect in March 1995, the commission is authorized to impose all disciplinary sanctions, subject to discretionary review by the Supreme Court. Prior to that, the Supreme Court had the authority to censure or remove judges from office upon recommendation by the commission.

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Last Name First Name Inquiry Number Court Level County/Appellate District Method of Resolution Decision By Discipline/Determination Date of Decision Petition For Review
Bjork B. J. Municipal Court Riverside Decision Commission Public admonishment 05/15/1995
Blackwell III Walter L. 150 Superior Court San Bernardino Stipulation Commission Public admonishment 02/23/1999
Block Arthur S. 167 Superior Court Riverside Stipulation Commission Censure and bar 12/09/2002
Boags Charles D. 71 Municipal Court Los Angeles Decision Supreme Court Removal from office 05/02/1990
Bradley Robert C. 147 Superior Court Ventura Decision Commission Censure and bar 06/03/1999
Breen Thomas P. Superior Court San Benito Decision Commission Public reproval 02/28/1995
Brehmer Charles R. Superior Court Kern Decision Commission Public admonishment 10/25/2012
Broadman Howard R. 108 Superior Court Tulare Decision Supreme Court Censure 08/10/1998
Broadman Howard R. 145 Superior Court Tulare Decision Commission Public admonishment 02/26/1999
Brooks James M. Superior Court Orange Decision Commission Public admonishment 11/29/2006

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