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Discipline

Mar. 25, 2016

L.A. Superior Court judge publicly admonished

The Commission on Judicial Performance publicly admonished Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Patrick Connolly for "engaging in a course of conduct that reflected embroilment with a criminal defense attorney and abusing his authority."

By L.J. Williamson
Daily Journal Staff Writer

The Commission on Judicial Performance publicly admonished Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Patrick E. Connolly for "engaging in a course of conduct that reflected embroilment with a criminal defense attorney and abusing his authority."

The defense attorney, Freddie Fletcher, said that two courtroom observers saw a district attorney slowly shake her head at a p...

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