Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It was a moment in a Detroit courtroom that went viral. A judge ordered that a 15-year-old girl be handcuffed and dressed in a ...

Jan 31 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court judge has dismissed a judicial misconduct complaint by U.S. Justice Department against a judge who clashed with President Donald Trump's administration over ...

Former District Judge Amber Givens is awaiting a decision in a judicial misconduct trial held last month before a Special Court of Review in Austin. A ...

Respondent counsel for Chatham County Probate Judge Thomas C. Bordeaux Jr. disagreed the jurist's conduct "amount[ed] to willful misconduct in office; a willful and persistent failure to perform the ...

Five months after criminal charges against an Anne Arundel County Orphans’ Court judge were dismissed, the Maryland Commission on Judicial Disabilities held its first of three hearings to determine ...

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - A Dane County judge will serve a seven-day suspension following a Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling released Tuesday in a misconduct investigation. The Wisconsin Supreme Court ...

In New York, certain types of judicial misconduct appear to recur. It includes alcohol-related offenses, failure to cooperate with probes, delays in performing duties, late or inaccurate financial ...

The 6th Circuit has followed the clear and convincing evidence standard since at least 1993, but the actual rule is silent on this issue. I wrote about Chief Judge Sutton's decision dismissing the ...

The Colorado Commission on Judicial Discipline received 473 misconduct complaints about judges in 2025, which was nearly 29% higher than in 2024 and substantially greater than any time in the past ...