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Judge warned for telling defendant he’ll be ‘passed around for ramen noodles’
Southeast Texas Record
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Judge warned for telling defendant he’ll be ‘passed around for ramen noodles’

  • Phil Davidson
  • Updated Aug 3, 2026

AUSTIN - The State Commission on Judicial Conduct has issued a public warning to San Antonio Judge Stephanie Boyd, who told a defendant in her…

Ex-Cook judge fired for pro-Trump op-ed says no fair shake to be found in IL courts
Cook County Record
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Ex-Cook judge fired for pro-Trump op-ed says no fair shake to be found in IL courts

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated Jul 24, 2026

CHICAGO — Saying to find otherwise would leave him with no option other than to allow the justices of the Illinois Supreme Court — the very pe…

Douglas asks JIC to dismiss ‘unprecedented’ ‘25 admonishment
West Virginia Record
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Douglas asks JIC to dismiss ‘unprecedented’ ‘25 admonishment

  • Chris Dickerson
  • Updated Jun 11, 2026

CHARLESTON – A recently elected state Intermediate Court of Appeals judge is asking the Judicial Investigation Commission to dismiss a public …

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Stonestreet concurs, but criticizes JHB on Akers’ opinion
West Virginia Record
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Stonestreet concurs, but criticizes JHB on Akers’ opinion

  • Chris Dickerson
  • Updated Jun 10, 2026

CHARLESTON – A member of the state Judicial Hearing Board agrees with the majority’s recommendation that ethics charges against a Kanawha Coun…

Judge reprimanded for tossing mom in jail for child’s school absences
Southeast Texas Record
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Judge reprimanded for tossing mom in jail for child’s school absences

  • Phil Davidson
  • Updated Apr 21, 2026

AUSTIN — A justice of the peace who told a minor child that “I can’t put you in jail, but I can put your mom in jail for three days” for missi…

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Candidate refiles court documents after judge denies motion
West Virginia Record
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Candidate refiles court documents after judge denies motion

  • Chris Dickerson
  • Mar 13, 2026

CHARLESTON – A federal judge denied a West Virginia Supreme Court candidate’s motion for a temporary restraining order in a case in which he s…

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Sheehan sues over what W.Va. judicial candidates can say
West Virginia Record
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Sheehan sues over what W.Va. judicial candidates can say

  • Chris Dickerson
  • Updated Mar 10, 2026

CHARLESTON – A West Virginia Supreme Court candidate has filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn state rules that regulate what judicial candidate…

Cook County Judge Fairman reassigned, pending ‘conduct’ investigation
Cook County Record
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Cook County Judge Fairman reassigned, pending ‘conduct’ investigation

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated Mar 5, 2026

CHICAGO — A Cook County judge with four years remaining on his term in office has been removed from hearing cases, as leadership within the co…

Texas justices deny rehearing on judges performing same-sex marriages
Southeast Texas Record
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Texas justices deny rehearing on judges performing same-sex marriages

  • Phil Davidson
  • Updated Feb 27, 2026

AUSTIN -  The Texas Supreme Court has declined to clarify its answer on whether Texas Code prohibits judges from refusing to perform same-sex …

Pro-Trump Cook County judge booted from court sues to get job back
Cook County Record
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Pro-Trump Cook County judge booted from court sues to get job back

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated Feb 19, 2026

CHICAGO — A retired Cook County judge has sued the Illinois Supreme Court, saying the state high court justices violated his rights, both as a…

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