Disciplinary Counsel v. Skelton

Citations

• 2026 Ohio 1991

Syllabus

Judges—Misconduct—Violations of the Code of Judicial Conduct and the Rules of Professional Conduct, including ex parte communications, investigation of facts outside the record, abuse of prestige of judicial office by granting a motion for judicial release while disregarding the statutory requirements for such release, and refusal to self-report—One-year suspension with six months conditionally stayed.