Tuesday, October 16, 2012

S. Ark. judge accused of improper conduct, quits


LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - A district judge in Monticello has resigned after being accused by the state panel that disciplines judges of numerous ethical violations, including being intoxicated while on the bench.

The Judicial Discipline and Disability Commission said Thursday that District Judge Kenneth Harper would face a trial on charges that he broke the terms of a prior censure that required him to get help to overcome alcoholism and refrain from drinking.

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S. Ark. judge accused of improper conduct, quits

2 comments:

Thelma said...

Hope the bum doesn't have a driver's license.

Betty said...

Good. Glad he's gone.