Broward Circuit Judge Dale Cohen will be publicly reprimanded by the Florida Supreme Court for holding hearings that improperly intimidated an attorney, according to an opinion issued today.
Cohen, whose wife is County Court Judge Mardi Levey Cohen, was tried by the state Judicial Qualifications Commission in January 2011, in part for calling his wife as a witness when confronted with a motion to disqualify himself from cases handled by criminal defense attorney Stephen Melnick.
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