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Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Ind. Courts - More on: "Charges filed against Senior Judge Walter P. Chapala"

Updating this ILB entry from Oct. 29, 2008, Laurie Wink of the Michigan City Post-Dispatch reports in a story that begins:

INDIANAPOLIS - A misconduct case involving a La Porte County judge has moved forward.

La Porte Senior Judge Walter Chapala has been called to a formal judiciary hearing March 12 and 13 by the Indiana Commission on Judicial Qualifications.

The commission charged Chapala with five counts of judicial misconduct in a legal notice filed Oct. 29.

Posted by Marcia Oddi on February 18, 2009 09:52 AM
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