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Alabama Probate Judge Suspended After Judicial Inquiry Files 120‑Page Ethics Complaint

The suspension follows a 120‑page complaint alleging repeated delays in involuntary‑commitment hearings that left patients hospitalized, workplace retaliation, racial remarks toward a clerk.

Judge Upholds Murder Indictment of Ex-Letcher Sheriff, Grants Limited Bond Hearing

Judge Judy Sheindlin to Premiere 'Justice on Trial' on Prime Video July 21