Judges and Judiciary,
Ethics/Professional Responsibility
May 8, 2020
Johnson makes emotional defense in bid to remain a justice
During an emotional defense that mixed regret and defiance, 2nd District Court of Appeal Justice Jeffrey W. Johnson argued Thursday to keep his job during a hearing before the Commission on Judicial Performance over a host of sexual harassment allegations.
During an emotional defense that mixed regret and defiance, 2nd District Court of Appeal Justice Jeffrey W. Johnson argued Thursday to keep his job at a hearing before the Commission on Judicial Performance over a host of sexual harassment allegations.
"My jocular, too-personal nature created a perception of me that I failed to see in myself," Johnson said a few minut...
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