Criminal
Jun. 10, 2006
Judge Is Chastised in Drunken-Driving Case
SAN FRANCISCO - A Sonoma County judge known for imposing tough sentences in DUI cases received a public censure Thursday by the state judicial watchdog agency for drunken driving and lying to police about the incident, calling her conduct a "drunken lapse of judgment."
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - A Sonoma County judge known for imposing tough sentences in DUI cases received a public censure Thursday by the state judicial watchdog agency for drunken driving and lying to police about the incident, calling her conduct a "drunken lapse of judgment."
Superior Court Judge Elaine Rushing had already pleaded n...
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