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Judges and Judiciary

Jul. 13, 2023

Court employee says judge created atmosphere of paranoia

Crystal Jones testified in the third day of discipline proceedings against Lassen County Judge Tony R. Mallery.

On the third day of Lassen County Judge Tony R. Mallery’s Commission on Judicial Performance trial, a former court employee described an atmosphere of paranoia in the courthouse.

Crystal Jones’ name appeared 15 times when the commission filed its amended notice of formal proceedings in February. Continuing her testimony from Tuesday afternoon in the Sacramento County Superior Court, the former operations supervisor described how she cooper...

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