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Discipline

Dec. 23, 2006

Watchdog Censures and Bars Retired Judge

SAN FRANCISCO - Susanne S. Shaw, a retired Orange County Superior Court judge who was scolded numerous times for caustic behavior on the bench, has been censured by the state judicial watchdog agency, which noted her "persistent pattern of abusive conduct."

By Amy Yarbrough
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      SAN FRANCISCO - Susanne S. Shaw, a retired Orange County Superior Court judge who was scolded numerous times for caustic behavior on the bench, has been censured by the state judicial watchdog agency, which noted her "persistent pattern of abusive conduct."
      Retired since September, Shaw agreed to be censured and barred from receiving assignmen...

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