Beshear and other individuals believe that petition's concerns about Fayette Judge Julie Goodman could have been heard by other bodies.

The Democratic nominee for Dallas County district attorney is awaiting a ruling in a judicial misconduct case that could result in sanctions but would not prevent her from serving as the county's top ...

Could a Judicial Council take away all of a judge's cases based on the merits of a decision? Could Congress delegate this power of stealth impeachment? The saga of Judge Pauline Newman is well known.

The state’s legislature could oust a judge not for misconduct, but for her opinions from the bench—threatening judicial ...

CLARKSON, N.Y. — Clarkson Town Judge Ian Penders has resigned following an investigation by the state’s Commission on Judicial Conduct. Penders’ resignation took effect on Thursday. The commission ...

The 6th Circuit has followed the clear and convincing evidence standard since at least 1993, but the actual rule is silent on this issue. I wrote about Chief Judge Sutton's decision dismissing the ...

Jan 31 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court judge has dismissed a judicial misconduct complaint by U.S. Justice Department against a judge who clashed with President Donald Trump's administration over ...

When a judge confronts perceived irregularities in settled litigation, how far may the judge go without crossing the line into professional misconduct? This article examines a recent ruling of the ...