Judges and Judiciary,
Ethics/Professional Responsibility
Aug. 4, 2022
Judge must be disciplined for actions as prosecutor, CJP says
Orange County Judge Michael F. Murray is accused of ignoring exculpatory evidence in a murder case he prosecuted years ago.
Orange County Superior Court Judge Michael F. Murray should receive public discipline for ignoring exculpatory evidence in a murder case he prosecuted years ago as a deputy district attorney, lawyers from the Commission on Judicial Performance argued in a brief to the full commission late Tuesday.
"Judge Murray did absolutely nothing in seven years to inquire into any potentially exculpatory information in a murder case," the staff lawyers...
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