Oklahoma Supreme Court Publicly Reprimands Tulsa County Judge Sharon Holmes over Conduct Violations

Oklahoma judge publicly reprimanded

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Supreme Court publicly reprimanded a Tulsa county judge, saying her conduct was “indefensible” and reflected a lack of impulse control and judgment. The state’s high court though did not order  Tulsa County District Judge Sharon Holmes to face removal proceedings as had been recommended by a state agency that investigated […]

State Supreme Court reprimands Tulsa District Judge Sharon Holmes

The court concluded that while Holmes may have committed some legal errors and “isolated mistakes in judgment,” her behavior did not warrant removal.

Oklahoma Supreme Court publicly reprimands Tulsa County Judge Sharon Holmes over conduct violations

The Oklahoma Supreme Court found Judge Sharon Holmes violated seven judicial conduct rules involving private communications, recusals, sentencing, courtroom demeanor and candor during an investigation.

Judge raising fists at defendant amounts to 'inappropriate and undignified' behavior, state supreme court says

An Oklahoma judge in the Tulsa County District Court has been publicly reprimanded by the Oklahoma Supreme Court for allegedly stepping away from the bench and

'Serious lack of impulse control': Tulsa County Judge Sharon Holmes reprimanded, retained

Saying she displayed “indefensible” conduct that “demonstrated a pattern of undignified behavior” and a “lack of impulse control,” five justices of the Oklahoma Supreme Court agreed to issue a public reprimand of Tulsa County District Judge Sharon Holmes on Monday. Signed by Chief Justice Dustin Rowe, the order immediately reprimands Holmes over allegations she engaged […]