David Lewis, a former justice on Dallas’ Fifth Court of Appeals who battled alcoholism and resigned from the bench last year after his colleagues concluded he’d become too mentally impaired to continue his duties, was found dead in his home by police.

University Park police found Lewis’ body on June 14 after they entered his townhouse to inquire about his welfare after friends hadn’t heard from him in days.

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