By Alaina Lancaster | June 17, 2020
U.S. District Judge William Orrick III told proponents for keeping the video recording of the 2008 trial over Proposition 8 sealed that he views the issue differently.
By Angela Morris | June 17, 2020
Justice of the Peace Brian Keith Umphress argues he "is engaged in numerous extra-judicial activities that evince disapproval of homosexual behavior, same-sex marriage, and the Supreme Court's ruling in Obergefell, and all of these activities are exposing him to discipline."
By Charles Toutant | June 15, 2020
The former judge was already removed from the bench for making inappropriate comments to a sexual assault victim.
By Cheryl Miller | June 15, 2020
"Voters will be able to receive and evaluate all information before casting their ballots in judicial elections, including recalls," Justice Richard Fybel, chairman of the Advisory Committee on the Code of Judicial Ethics, said in a statement.
By Alaina Lancaster | June 12, 2020
"The post did not reflect these core values and the Court recognizes the use of its resources to support partisan political causes is entirely inappropriate," Stanislaus County Superior Court said in a statement Friday. "The Court apologizes to the community and realizes it has the responsibility to do better."
By Ryan Tarinelli | June 12, 2020
A state judicial disciplinary panel on Thursday reelected Joseph Belluck, a founding partner at Belluck & Fox, to serve as chair of the commission.
By C. Ryan Barber | June 12, 2020
"I don't see why we don't observe regular order and allow him to rule," Judge Karen LeCraft Henderson said at one point during Friday's hearing in the D.C. Circuit. Flynn's lawyer, Sidney Powell, argued there was no longer any case or controversy, and the trial judge must dismiss the case against Flynn, at the request of the Trump Justice Department.
By Cheryl Miller | June 11, 2020
"We are extremely disappointed with the court's decision to not accept Judge Laettner's petition for review," an attorney for John T. Laettner said.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | June 10, 2020
The Minnesota attorney general also urged American Constitution Society members to help create change in their communities in the wake of George Floyd's death.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | June 10, 2020
The board cited five cases in which the judge was accused of being intemperate, including one case in which he loomed over a testifying witness and told an attorney to get his "client under control or I'm going to tear him up on the stand," apparently because the witness was talking over the judge.
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