The state supreme court has denied a request by a former Luzerne County judge to restore her salary while she fights her removal from the bench.
The Court of Judicial Discipline removed Ann Lokuta from the bench last year over allegations she mistreated staff members.
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PA Supreme Court Denies Lokuta's Salary Request
I agree with this decision. She should not be paid until it's settled. That said, if it's settled in her favor, and I hope it is, then she should be paid retroactively.
ReplyDeleteIf she's not working, why would she be paid?
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