Justice will appeal

Today's DJ has Court of Appeal justice removed from office, will seek high court review

• Jeffrey W. Johnson was ordered removed from the 2nd District Court of Appeal Tuesday by the Commission on Judicial Performance, which concluded he sexually harassed a host of women -- from judicial colleagues to his security detail -- and was not honest about his conduct.
• Costa Mesa attorney Paul S. Meyer, who represents Johnson, said his client will petition the state Supreme Court to review the commission's decision, which otherwise will become final in 30 days. In a statement, he said the commission's decision was unprecedented.

Law360 article is Calif. Judge Johnson Removed Over Sexual Misconduct

ABA Journal article is California appeals judge is removed from bench for sexual harassment and unwanted touching