Aug. 28, 2019
Justice’s misconduct hearing winds down with testimony about his anger
During an investigation into whether state appellate court Justice Jeffrey W. Johnson was eligible for elevation on the federal bench nearly two decades ago, he became angry when questioned by a now-retired woman attorney, according to testimony Monday near the end of a hearing into allegations he groped, bullied and verbally abused women over many years.
LOS ANGELES — During an investigation into whether state appellate Justice Jeffrey W. Johnson was eligible for elevation on the federal bench nearly two decades ago, he became angry when questioned by a now-retired woman attorney, according to testimony Tuesday near the end of a hearing into allegations he groped, bullied and verbally abused women over many years.
After 16 days of testimony over the past month, the Commission on Jud...
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