State Supreme Court Justice Maria G. Rosa has dismissed a lawsuit brought by Poughkeepsie City Court Judge Frank Mora against a woman who had complained about him.
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Read More »April 11, 2023 Comments Off on Supreme Court justice dismisses defamation lawsuit brought by judge
State Supreme Court Justice Maria G. Rosa has dismissed a lawsuit brought by Poughkeepsie City Court Judge Frank Mora against a woman who had complained about him.
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Read More »April 10, 2023 Comments Off on Judicial watchdog recommends removing town justice
The New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct has recommended that a judge in Chenango County should be removed from office.
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Read More »March 3, 2023 Comments Off on Judicial watchdog received record high complaints in 2022, report says
The New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct received more complaints last year than in any previous year, according to the agency’s annual report for 2022.
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Read More »December 21, 2022 Comments Off on Judge in Cayuga County resigns under investigation
A judge in Cayuga County has resigned while being investigated by the New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct.
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Read More »December 20, 2022 Comments Off on Orleans County town justice resigns under investigation
A town justice in Orleans County has resigned while under investigation by the New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct.
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Read More »April 1, 2022 Comments Off on Riga Town Justice Scott Okolowicz censured
The New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct has determined that Riga Town Justice Scott Okolowicz should be censured.
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Read More »March 23, 2022 Comments Off on Town justice in Cattaraugus County resigns amid accusations
A town justice in Cattaraugus County has resigned after the start of an investigation into allegedly improper conduct.
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Read More »March 4, 2022 Comments Off on Judicial watchdog agency issues annual report
The number of complaints submitted to the New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct increased 29% from 2020 to 2021, according to the Commission’s annual report. There were 1,938 new complaints in 2021, up from 1,504 in 2020, according to ...
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Read More »August 10, 2021 Comments Off on Judge steps down after watchdog investigation, arrest
A town justice in Genesee County has resigned because of an investigation by the New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct.
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Read More »June 22, 2021 Comments Off on Town justice in Steuben County resigns after charges served
The New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct has announced that a town justice in Steuben County has resigned after the Commission opened an investigation.
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Read More »April 27, 2021 Comments Off on Slew of judges have resigned for misconduct
The New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct has announced the resignation of at least seven judges across the state so far this year. In addition, the Commission announced that two judges have been admonished. The judges who resigned agreed ...
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Read More »March 30, 2021 Comments Off on Judge admonished for Facebook post
The New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct has recommended that determined that Gorham Town Justice John R. Peck, in Ontario County, should be admonished. The Commission found that Peck should be disciplined for publishing public Facebook posts in which ...
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