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: It's (Barely) LegalJudge Disciplined for Shackling Lawyer
By Glen Ashman
Judge Found in Violation of Conduct Code After Ordering Attorney to Be Shackled
Legal Times
The D.C. Commission on Judicial Disabilities and Tenure determined last week that D.C. Superior Court Judge John Bayly Jr. violated the code of judicial conduct when he ordered a Public Defender Service attorney to be shackled after an argument. Attorney Liyah Brown was also subjected to a pat-down search and held in a cell with misdemeanor defendants for about 45 minutes. The commission said in view of Bayly's more than 18-year record on the bench, no further sanctions were necessary.
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Full post as published by It's (Barely) Legal on March 23, 2008 (boomark / email).
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