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Judges and Judiciary,
Ethics/Professional Responsibility,
California Courts of Appeal

Mar. 1, 2019

Justice accused of drunken misbehavior at courthouse in new allegations

New details surrounding the alleged conduct of 2nd District Court of Appeal Justice Jeffrey W. Johnson claims he imbibed alcohol at the appellate courthouse into the late night hours, allowing a woman companion to climb a statue in the lobby and inviting a custodian to join the party.

Justice accused of drunken misbehavior at courthouse in new allegations
2nd District Court of Appeal Justice Jeffrey Johnson

New details surrounding the alleged conduct of 2nd District Court of Appeal Justice Jeffrey W. Johnson claims he imbibed alcohol at the appellate courthouse into the late night hours, allowing a woman companion to climb a statue in the lobby and inviting a custodian to join the party.

The new allegations in an amended notice posted by the Commission on Judicial Perfor...

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