Friday, January 3, 2020

Special Masters' Report Assails Appellate Judge

The Recorder has 'Failure to Take Responsibility': Special Masters' Report Assails Appellate Judge Jeffrey Johnson
Attorneys for the Commission on Judicial Performance met “the high burden” of proving most of the 10 counts of misconduct—including groping and sexual harassing co-workers—leveled against Los Angeles appellate court Justice Jeffrey Johnson, a panel of special masters concluded in a report filed Friday.
The findings will be forwarded to the 11 members of the Commission on Judicial Performance, who will decide what punishment, if any, Johnson receives. 
The Jan. 6, 2020, DJ has 15 Counts of prejudicial conduct proven against justice, panel says.
The Jan. 6, 2020, MetNews has CJP Masters Find Allegations Against Johnson are Established.