By Charles Toutant | January 2, 2020
Passaic County Surrogate Bernice Toledo exchanged six calls from her personal cellphone and 63 text messages with a man in a case she was overseeing despite telling the Advisory Committee on Judicial Conduct that he was "not somebody I'd call to talk to on the phone," according to a complaint that was made public Thursday.
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By Max Mitchell | December 31, 2019
The JCB made public Monday afternoon that it had sent Lancaster County President Judge Dennis Reinaker a letter of counsel earlier this month, after finding that he violated a provision of the Judicial Code of Conduct barring judges from "impropriety and the appearance of impropriety."
By Angela Morris | December 26, 2019
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | December 20, 2019
Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Judge Scott DiClaudio has been charged by the Pennsylvania Judicial Conduct Board with ethics violations stemming from allegedly failing to comply with court orders in a lawsuit against him as well as failing to list all of his creditors on a statement of financial interest.
By Cheryl Miller | December 20, 2019
Still, other individuals suggested judges should not say anything about a case after issuing a decision.
By Cheryl Miller | December 19, 2019
The commission's decision does not explain why Judge Morris Jacobson hit the public defender's hand in the act of apologizing at the bench following a sharp exchange.
By Nate Robson | December 19, 2019
A transgender woman claimed Judge Brantley Starr is biased against her based on his involvement in previous litigation and public comments.
By Angela Morris | December 18, 2019
Judge Dianne Hensley is challenging a public warning she received for refusing to officiate over same-sex marriages due to her religious beliefs.
By Angela Morris | December 17, 2019
The judge's numerous Facebook posts contained his brother's political ads, photos of his brother block walking, and a news article about his brother's candidacy announcement.
By Alaina Lancaster | December 17, 2019
Attorney Cyrus Sanai filed complaints against Alex Kozinski more than a decade ago over the former Ninth Circuit chief judge's public server which contained pornographic material. Now, Sanai says he's suing to clear his own name and reform judicial misconduct procedures in the process.
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