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Charges Filed Against Judge For Drunk Driving Charge

Indiana's Judicial Qualifications Commission has filed disciplinary charges against a Court of Appeals Judge after he pleaded guilty to drunk driving.

The commission said in a news release Friday that Court of Appeals Senior Judge William I. Garrard faces two counts of judicial misconduct following his June 14, 2016, guilty plea to misdemeanor operating a vehicle while intoxicated. He has 20 days to respond.

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