Supreme Court of Arkansas

Arkansas Judicial Discipline and Disability Commission v. Barry Sims, Circuit Judge, an Original Action

June 3, 20212021 Ark. 126

Summary

The Supreme Court of Arkansas accepted the Commission’s uncontested findings and recommended sanction concerning Judge Barry Sims’s courtroom comments and conduct toward members of the Bar. The court imposed a ninety-day suspension without pay, with sixty days held in abeyance for one year subject to specified remedial conditions, and ordered immediate issuance of the mandate.