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Judges and Judiciary

May 23, 2006

Complaint Heard 'Round the Judiciary Nips at 9th's Chief

In 1999, a federal judge in Los Angeles took a special interest in the bankruptcy case of a struggling young divorcee.

By Amelia Hansen
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      In 1999, a federal judge in Los Angeles took a special interest in the bankruptcy case of a struggling young divorcee.
      That interest changed both of their lives, setting off a chain reaction of judicial misconduct charges that reached the nation's highest judicial oversight committee and has become rich fodder for the media and con...

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