HomeMy WebLinkAboutJudge Stump - TMCA Excellence in the Administration of Justice Award
P R O C L A M A T I O N
WHEREAS, the Texas Municipal Courts Association recognizes each year a municipal court judge and a
court support staff member who have made an outstanding contribution to the fair and impartial
administration of justice by meeting any one or more of the following standards: (1) setting up an
exemplary court where procedures and staff are models for all municipal courts in Texas; (2) providing
inspiring leadership among municipal judges and court support personnel such that networking and
professionalism is encouraged and established; (3) providing community leadership to ensure the
protection of the public’s interest; (4) increasing communication and understanding between the public,
the municipal courts, and other levels of the judiciary; (5) serving as an outstanding faculty member in
judicial education programs, which strengthens the competence of the municipal judges and court
support personnel; and
WHEREAS, the judging committee consists of members of the TMCA Judicial Recognition Committee,
which is made up of board members and members of TMCA; and
WHEREAS, applicants applying for the awards were judged on the basis of one or more of the following
criteria: (1) Excellence in the administration of municipal court procedures, (2) Record of outstanding
leadership in the community or profession, (3) Effective use of community resource persons in support of
the work of the municipal courts, and (4) Initiative in innovative and cost effective problem solving of
issues facing the municipal courts;
WHEREAS, The City of Georgetown’s Municipal Court Judge, the Honorable Randy Stump, has been
selected to receive the TCMA’s 2012 Excellence in Administration of Justice Award for his outstanding
contribution to the fair and impartial administration of justice;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, GEORGE GARVER, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, do
hereby proclaim July 10, 2012, as:
THE HONORABLE RANDY STUMP DAY