SACRAMENTO — A Placer County jurist admitted Tuesday that he could have better explained his warning to a plaintiff to stay away from three defendants, but Judge Joseph O’Flaherty insisted that his actions don’t amount to misconduct.

The Commission on Judicial Performance has accused O’Flaherty of improperly ordering Cameron Park car salesman Scott Herold to keep away from a customer, two bank employees and the employees’ workplace after a Hyundai sale involving all four fell apart.

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