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Judges and Judiciary

Feb. 16, 2007

Judge's Behavior Is Prejudicial Misconduct

SAN FRANCISCO - Alameda County Superior Court Judge Robert B. Freedman blew numerous court deadlines and wrongly filed affidavits to get paid, but there's no evidence he did so in bad faith, a judicial watchdog group wrote findings in released Wednesday.

By Amy Yarbrough
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      SAN FRANCISCO - Alameda County Superior Court Judge Robert B. Freedman blew numerous court deadlines and wrongly filed affidavits to get paid, but there's no evidence he did so in bad faith, a judicial watchdog group wrote in findings released Wednesday.
      The findings by a panel of special masters will be presented to the Commission on Judicial...

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