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June 5, 2008 STATE OF ALABAMA COURT OF THE JUDICIARY COJ #36 IN THE MATTER OF: STUART C. DUBOSE, Circuit Judge of the First Judicial Circuit of Alabama ORDER This matter is before this Court on a complaint filed by the Judicial Inquiry Commission of the State of Alabama (tithe JIC tI) against Stuart C. Dubose, Circuit Judge of the First Judicial Circuit of Alabama (serving Clarke, Choctaw, and Washington Counties). The complaint charges violations of the Alabama Canons of Judicial Ethics (tithe Canons”). The Canons serve not only as guidelines for proper judicial conduct, they are binding on all… Continue reading

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IN THE MATTER OF: MARVIN W. WIGGINS, CIRCUIT  JUDGE FOURTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF ALABAMA FINAL JUDGMENT On May 4, 2009, the Judicial Inquiry Commission filed a complaint with the Alabama Court of the Judiciary charging Marvin W. Wiggins, Circuit Judge of the Fourth Judicial Circuit, with violating the Canons of Judicial Ethics by failing to recuse himself from a proceeding arising out of a voter fraud investigation. The Court of Judiciary is a nine-member, constitutionally created judicial body that is only “convened to hear complaints filed by the Judicial Inquiry Commission, ” Art. VI, § 157(a), Ala. Const. 1901, pertaining… Continue reading