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Judges and Judiciary

May 13, 2016

Special masters reject bulk of CJP's findings against LA judge

Three special masters rejected Monday most findings a Commission on Judicial Performance examiner made against Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Edmund W. Clarke Jr.

By Phil Johnson
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Three special masters rejected Monday most findings a Commission on Judicial Performance examiner made against Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Edmund W. Clarke Jr.

Special masters found it highly probable Clarke violated judicial ethics rules when he was less than patient, dignified and courteous to a juror who complained about his clerk's behavior. But charges of conduct prejudicial to...

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