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Criminal

Aug. 15, 2006

Judge Threatens Jail for Housing Authority Chief

SAN FRANCISCO - A clearly exasperated Superior Court judge threatened the city's Housing Authority chief with jail time Friday if the agency doesn't pay a $650,000 sexual-harassment judgment by Sept. 30.

By Donna Domino
Daily Journal Staff Writer


SAN FRANCISCO - A clearly exasperated Superior Court judge threatened the city's Housing Authority chief with jail time Friday if the agency doesn't pay a $650,000 sexual-harassment judgment by Sept. 30.
      During Friday's hearing, Judge Ernest H. Goldsmith became so frustrated with what he saw as stalling tactics - including Housing Director Gregg Fortner's...

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