By Jacqueline Thomsen | September 8, 2020
"It's a very dangerous idea if people think judges are beholden to a political party or a partisan agenda. And those who claim we are, they do the republic great harm in that," recently retired D.C. Circuit Judge Thomas Griffith said.
By Raychel Lean | September 8, 2020
"The legal requirements you violated are necessary to maintain the integrity of the judicial process. They are not mere technicalities that can be disregarded cavalierly," Chief Florida Supreme Court Justice Charles Canady told the judge.
By Angela Morris | September 4, 2020
Van Zandt County Justice of the Peace Pct. 2 Judge Sandra Plaster said that truck drivers working on a solar farm near her family's property were Mexicans, they were "illegal" and they did not have driver licenses, said the public warning.
By Charles Toutant | August 31, 2020
Gross-Quatrone's disability suit, naming the state of New Jersey and acting Administrative Director of the Courts Glenn Grant as defendants, comes on top of another federal suit, claiming she suffered a hostile work environment while assigned to the Bergen County Courthouse.
By Alaina Lancaster | August 28, 2020
A petition seeking to reverse Johnson's removal from California's Second District Court of Appeal asserts that the most egregious charges against the judge, who was accused of sexual misconduct by a number of women, do not meet the clear and convincing evidence standard.
By Jane Wester | August 28, 2020
When Ellenville Village Court Justice Matthew J. Parker learned the defendant appearing before him was a professional musician, he engaged him in a conversation about music and drove him home, the commission learned.
By Ryan Tarinelli | August 27, 2020
A state disciplinary commission reported Thursday that a Long Island judge should be censured after yelling at attorneys and workers, describing her behavior as abusive and rude.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | August 27, 2020
"Ciavarella essentially seeks to parlay the vacatur of three of six grouped counts into a de novo resentencing, to reopen virtually all factual findings made by the jury and the sentencing judge and affirmed on appeal, and to roll the dice in hopes of a more lenient sentence from a different judicial officer," Middle District Judge Christopher Conner wrote.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | August 27, 2020
A Pennsylvania judge sued for gender discrimination stemming from alleged sexual harassment by a former probation officer is not entitled to immunity from legal action, the Third Circuit has ruled.
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By Max Mitchell | August 26, 2020
Court watchers have said allegations contained in an affidavit signed by a former supervising judge raise serious questions about grand jury secrecy, as they speculate about the reasons for its surfacing.
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