Judges and Judiciary
Oct. 1, 2004
Board Admonishes Judge Who Told Jurors to Lie
SAN FRANCISCO - A Placer County judge who told potential jurors to lie if they harbored racist sentiments so they could be excused was publicly admonished Wednesday by the Commission on Judicial Performance, which found that such instructions are "incompatible with fundamental principles of the administration of justice."
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