US EditionPublic Reprimand Recommended for Mass. Judge Accused by Feds of Helping Man Evade ICE
A hearing officer found Judge Joseph made errors and showed bias concerns but lacked proof of deliberate wrongdoing in a six-year inquiry over ICE-related court actions.
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Public reprimand recommended for Mass. judge accused by feds of helping man evade ICE
A hearing officer with the Commission for Judicial Conduct recommended a public reprimand for Judge Shelley Joseph, who faced federal charges during the first Trump administration related to a man who evaded immigration agents at a Newton courthouse.A 117-page report by Denis McInerney released on Thursday found that the judge “is a thoughtful, diligent, and conscientious judge undeserving of the harsh public criticism she has received” after th…
Public reprimand suggested for Massachusetts judge accused of helping illegal immigrant escape ICE [+read finding]
A Commission on Judicial Conduct hearing officer has found that a Boston judge accused of helping an illegal immigrant defendant escape from court did not take part on the plan but should receive a public reprimand for impropriety. Judge Shelley Joseph was charged by the CJC with five violations of the Rules of the Code of Judicial Conduct for allegedly helping the escape of Jose Medina-Perez, a twice-deported man who appeared in her Newton Dist…
Public reprimand suggested for Massachusetts judge accused of helping illegal immigrant escape ICE
A Commission on Judicial Conduct hearing officer has found that a Boston judge accused of helping an illegal immigrant defendant escape from court did not take part on the plan but should receive a public reprimand for impropriety.
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