· 4/6/1994
In Re the Disciplinary Proceeding Against Ritchie
Citations
- 870 P.2d 967
- 123 Wash. 2d 725
- 1994 Wash. LEXIS 202
How courts have described this case
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- removing a judge for submitting misleading travel vouchers over a five-year period for trips which were only incidentally related to judicial business
- upholding sanction of judge who consistently in his personal and official capacity misconstrued personal travel as official for purposes of state reimbursement
- upholding sanction of judge who consistently in his personal and official capacity misconstrued personal travel as official for purposes of state reimbursement
- judge repeatedly misrepresented purpose of travel as related to judicial activities and sought reimbursement for expenses; removed from bench
- repeated misrepresentations warranted removal from bench
- repeated misrepresentations warranted removal from bench
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Judges: Utter
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