Judges and Judiciary
Dec. 3, 2015
Commission on Judicial Performance ousts Tulare County judge
Valeriano Saucedo must leave the bench after CJP finds multiple ethics violations.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Tulare County Superior Court Judge Valeriano Saucedo must leave the bench, the Commission on Judicial Performance ruled Tuesday.
Saucedo ran into trouble in 2013 after an attempt to create a "special friendship" with clerk Priscilla Tovar, according to the commission's ruling.
The CJP found Saucedo in violation of numerous canons of the Code of Judicial Ethics after sending approximately...
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