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Judges and Judiciary,
Discipline

May 24, 2024

Solano County judge admonished for treatment of lawyers

Judge Daniel J. Healy's misconduct was made even more egregious because he was once before admonished for similar behavior in family court, the Commission on Judicial Performance said.

A Solano County Superior Court judge was publicly admonished Thursday for poor conduct in two trials in which he "usurped the role of the prosecutor," according to the Commission on Judicial Performance.

Judge Daniel J. Healy's misconduct was made even more egregious because he was once before admonished for similar behavior in family court, the commission said.

Thursday's disciplinary action stems from a November 2018 burglary trial during which Healy m...

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