Judges and Judiciary
Apr. 27, 2007
Panel Removes Monterey Jurist, Cites Threats
Citing "an egregious and persistent pattern of misconduct," the state's judicial-discipline panel booted Monterey County Superior Court Judge Jose A. Velasquez from the bench Wednesday.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Citing "an egregious and persistent pattern of misconduct," the state's judicial-discipline panel booted Monterey County Superior Court Judge Jose A. Velasquez from the bench Wednesday.
Velasquez, who heard criminal cases at the Salinas courthouse, was accused of seven counts of misconduct, ranging from violating defendants' due-process rights to...
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