U.S. District Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks sharply criticized the state Judicial Qualifications Commission for disciplining a Palm Beach judge for speaking his mind on drug and sex offender laws.
“The JQC’s actions are wrong and if continued will damage the independence of the judiciary,” Middlebrooks said at a luncheon hosted by the Palm Beach County chapter of the Federal Bar Association.
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