The posted information reflects the most commonly requested public documents filed with the Judicial Qualifications Commission (JQC) Hearing Panel or the Supreme Court as available pursuant to JQC Rule 11, but does not necessarily include all filings within a matter such as routine Hearing Panel case management or procedural orders, nor filings that are required by JQC Rule 11 to be kept confidential. The posted information also includes substantive actions taken by the Supreme Court in publicly filed JQC matters. The Rules of the JQC provide for the Supreme Court Clerk to act as the clerk for the JQC Hearing Panel. If you need additional information or desire other publicly available documents please contact the Clerk's office at 404-656-3470.
The current Rules of the Judicial Qualifications Commission became effective on January 1, 2018. JQC matters docketed prior to this date were decided under the previous Rules of the Judicial Qualifications Commission and Code of Judicial Conduct, which went into effect on March 1, 1994 and were amended through 2017.
S15Z1918. INQUIRY CONCERNING JUDGE CYNTHIA J. BECKER
• Rule 4 (d) Report of Disposition
S15Z1633. IN RE JQC FORMAL ADVISORY OPINION NO. 239
• Formal Advisory Opinion No. 239
• Supreme Court Order (9.8.2015)
• Judicial Qualifications Commission’s Response Brief to Petition for Review
• Reply to Judicial Qualifications Commission’s Response Brief to Petition for Review
• Amicus Brief of Southern Center for Human Rights and Georgia First Amendment Foundation
• Brief of the Appellant
• The Judicial Qualifications Commission’s Motion to Dismiss
• Supreme Court Order (11.30.2016)
• Response in Opposition to Motion to Dismiss
• The Judicial Qualifications Commission’s Brief
• The Judicial Qualifications Commission’s Reply Brief in Support of Its Motion to Dismiss
• Reply to Judicial Qualifications Commission’s Brief
• Amended Brief of the Appellant
• Supreme Court Opinion
S15Z1597. IN RE JQC FORMAL ADVISORY OPINION NO 241
• Formal Advisory Opinion
• Supreme Court Order (9.8.2015)
• Brief of Amicus Curiae
• Judicial Qualifications Commission’s Response Brief to Petition for Review
• Brief of Appellant Council of State Court Judges
• The Judicial Qualifications Commission’s Motion to Dismiss
• Response of Council of State Court Judges to the Judicial Qualifications Commission’s Motion to Dismiss
• The Judicial Qualifications Commission’s Brief
• Brief in Reply of Appellant Council of State Court Judges
• The Judicial Qualifications Commission’s Reply Brief in Support of Its Motion to Dismiss
S15Z1091. INQUIRY CONCERNING JUDGE PAMELA WOOLEY
• Rule 4 (d) Report of Disposition
S15Z0959. INQUIRY CONCERNING JUDGE ROMELLE GREEN
• Rule 4 (d) Report of Disposition
S15Z0012. INQUIRY CONCERNING JUDGE KAREN PITMAN
• Rule 4 (d) Report of Disposition