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The New York Times 3w

The Homeland Security Department's top lawyer has accused federal judge Melissa R. DuBose of misconduct in an immigration case, claiming the Trump administration was justified in withholding information about a migrant's international homicide charges, while Judge DuBose has criticized the administration for threatening public safety by not sharing relevant facts, highlighting ongoing tensions between the administration and the judiciary. #Immigration #FederalCourts #JudicialConduct #DO #US #PR

Homeland Security Dept. Escalates Its Dispute With Federal Judge
BBC 3w

The Judicial Conduct Investigations Office has agreed to reconsider ten complaints of misconduct against Leeds employment tribunal judge Philip Lancaster, following legal challenges from three women who alleged experiences of bullying and intimidation during hearings, after the JCIO initially dismissed most of the complaints based on procedural grounds. #JudicialConduct #LegalReform #Accountability #GB

Complaints against Leeds judge to be examined in U-turn
The New York Times 4w

A federal judge has referred a Trump administration lawyer, Kevin M. Bolan, for investigation into potential misconduct for failing to disclose vital information regarding an immigrant's arrest and release, amid accusations from the Department of Homeland Security that the judge had released a suspected murderer without knowledge of the charges against him. #LegalSystem #JudicialConduct #ImmigrationLaw #US #DO

Judge Refers Justice Dept. Lawyer for Possible Discipline, Calls Out 'Lack of Candor'
The New York Times 4w

A federal judge has referred a Trump administration lawyer for investigation into potential misconduct after he failed to disclose critical information about an immigrant's arrest, which led to the judge ordering the individual's release, prompting fierce backlash from the Department of Homeland Security. #LegalEthics #JudicialConduct #ImmigrationPolicy #US #DO

Judge Refers Justice Dept. Lawyer for Possible Discipline, Calls Out 'Lack of Candor'
The New York Times 4w

A federal judge has referred a Trump administration lawyer, Kevin M. Bolan, for investigation into potential misconduct for withholding vital information regarding an immigrant's criminal charges during a release hearing, which has raised concerns about the Department of Homeland Security's communication and tactics in handling the case. #LegalEthics #JudicialConduct #ImmigrationDebate #US #DO

Judge Refers Justice Dept. Lawyer for Possible Discipline, Calls Out 'Lack of Candor'