Commission: Florida judge should be reprimanded for conduct during Parkland school shooting trial

Commission: Florida judge should be reprimanded for conduct during Parkland school shooting trial

The Florida judge who oversaw the penalty trial of Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz should be publicly reprimanded for showing bias toward the prosecution.

Parkland Judge Should Be Publicly Reprimanded: Commission

She’ll be retiring from the bench on June 30.

Commission recommends judge who sentenced Parkland shooter to be publicly reprimanded for conduct during trial

A Florida commission says the judge who oversaw the penalty trial of Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz should be publicly reprimanded for showing bias toward the prosecution. The Judicial Qualifications Commission said Monday that Circuity Judge Elizabeth Scherer sometimes allowed her emotions to overcome her judgement and violated several rules governing judicial conduct in her actions toward Nikolas Cruz's attorneys. Those included unfairly…

Commission: Florida judge should be reprimanded for conduct during Parkland school shooting trial - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP)- The Florida judge who oversaw the penalty trial of Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz should be publicly reprimanded for showing bias toward the prosecution, failing to curtail “vitriolic statements” directed at Cruz’s attorneys by the victims’ families and sometimes allowing “her emotions to overcome her judgement,” a state commission concluded Monday. The Judicial Qualifications Commission found that Circuit Judge…

Commission recommends judge be reprimanded for conduct during Parkland school shooting trial

A commission says the judge who oversaw the penalty trial of the Parkland school shooter should be publicly reprimanded for showing bias.

Judge Elizabeth Scherer should be reprimanded for conduct during Parkland shooter trial, commission says

Judge Elizabeth Scherer, who oversaw the penalty trial of Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz, should be publicly reprimanded for violating rules governing judicial conduct, a state commission says.