Former Luzerne Judge Ann Lokuta and the state’s judicial conduct system have a lot in common: The people they need to convince the most don’t believe them.

Lokuta was the first judge under the current system to be banished from the bench for non-criminal conduct. A case of first impression. But the same system failed to even investigate the worst and most pervasive judicial corruption scandal in Pennsylvania’s history.

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