Law Practice
Nov. 20, 2008
Top S.F. Jurist Admonished For Bad Acts
Judge James McBride was cited for advancing a trial date without adequate notice or counsel's consent, improperly removing deputy public defenders from their cases and making sarcastic and condescending comments to attorneys.
Daily Journal Staff Writer SAN FRANCISCO - A jurist was scolded for improper behavior Tuesday, only weeks before he assumes the post of presiding judge of the San Francisco Superior Court. The Commission on Judicial Performance cited Judge James McBride for advancing a trial date without adequate notice or counsel's consent, improperly removing deputy public defenders from their cases and making sarcastic and condescending commen...
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