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Controversial Queens Judge Reassigned
1010 WINS News ^ | 6/14/2004 | 1010 WINS News

Posted on 06/14/2004 7:32:31 PM PDT by Spacemonkey1023

A Queens judge under fire from city officials for helping a man wanted in a violent robbery elude a detective has been reassigned pending a possible investigation into the incident.

Mayor Michael Bloomberg's administration has called for a probe.

Justice Laura Blackburne, who had been hearing drug cases in state Supreme Court, accepted reassignment Monday to civil cases pending the outcome of any "possible" investigation by the state Commission on Judicial Conduct, courts spokesman David Bookstaver said.

(Excerpt) Read more at 1010wins.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Government; News/Current Events; US: New York
KEYWORDS: commonsense; corruption; judge
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To: Lurking Libertarian
If she is a Justice of the New York Supreme Court, she was elected.

Elected in New York? Then she may get reelected no matter what she does.

21 posted on 06/15/2004 7:29:44 PM PDT by stripes1776
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