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Discipline

Jun. 3, 2004

Misconduct on the Bench Haunts Re-Entry to the Bar

Column By Philip Carrizosa - When the state Commission on Judicial Performance ordered the removal of San Joaquin Superior Court Judge Michael Platt in August 2002, CJP member Ramona Ripston issued a rare dissent.

        Column
        
        By Philip Carrizosa
        
        When the state Commission on Judicial Performance ordered the removal of San Joaquin Superior Court Judge Michael Platt in August 2002, CJP member Ramona Ripston issued ...

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