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Government

Nov. 6, 2014

Proposed Commission on Judicial Performance rule change may vex judges

The state's judicial watchdog wants to be able to send state and federal agencies information about judges' alleged misdeeds before the commission's own investigations are closed.


By Paul Jones


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A proposed rule change by the commission that investigates California judges may not sit well with the state's judiciary. Specifically, the Commission on Judicial Performance wants to be able to send state and federal agencies information about judges' alleged misdeeds before the commission's own investigations are closed.


"This is a public protection issue," said Victoria Henley, ...

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