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Judicial Branch Certification Commission permanently refuses process-server certification after finding false return of service
Summary
After contested testimony and exhibits, the commission found the respondent filed a false return of service for Trevor Gonzales, adopted the complaint review committee's findings, permanently refused to approve the respondent's process-server certification and assessed a $1,250 fine payable within one year.
The Judicial Branch Certification Commission on record concluded that a certified process server filed a false return of service and voted to permanently refuse to reapprove his certification and assess a $1,250 fine.
Commission staff opened the contested hearing in Cause No. 0632 by saying the core allegation was that the respondent signed and filed a return of service stating that he had personally served Trevor Gonzales when, according to witnesses and documentary evidence, the server had handed documents to Gonzalez's father-in-law after being told Gonzalez was at work. Staff asked the commission to adopt the complaint-review committee's recommended findings, permanently refuse to renew the respondent's certification and assess a $1,250 fine payable within one…
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