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Commission on Judicial Performance Controversy

News and controversy about the California Commission on Judicial Performance and Director-Chief Counsel Victoria B. Henley. Whistleblowers allege that the CJP fails to enforce Code of Judicial Ethics.

ABA Model Code of Judicial Conduct - American Bar Association - ABA Center For Professional Responsibility - ABA Justice Center - California Commission On Judicial Performance
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Judge Mary Ann Grilli Statement of Economic Interests 2005: Hon. Mary Ann S. Grilli Santa Clara County Superior Court Family Law Judge - Elected 1996 - Court Commissioner 1993-1996
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Ferris 12-15-2011 Hearing Transcript Judge Matthew Gary Sacramento Superior Court: Contempt and Incarceration Ordered, No Contact Child Custody Order Issued - Petitioner Attorney: Timothy Zeff, Larscheid, Buchanan & Zeff - Respondent: In Propria Persona - Sacramento County Presiding Judge Laurie Earl
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Defendant Victoria Henley Motion to Dismiss Federal Lawsuit Against Her: California Commission on Judicial Performance Director Victoria B. Henley - California Attorney General Kamala Harris - John P. Devine Supervising Attorney General
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Court Reporter Transcript Issue: California Commission on Judicial Performance Letter to California Governor, Legislature and Chief Justice from CJP Director Victoria Henley Chief Counsel Commission on Judicial Performance
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1994 Unredacted Annual Report Whistleblower Leak: California Commission On Judicial Performance - Victoria B. Henley Director, Chief Counsel
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Arizona Temporary Judge Prosecuted for Misconduct: Commission on Judicial Performance Victoria B. Henley Director CJP Chief Counsel - Supreme Court of California Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye Judicial Council - Sacramento Superior Court Judge Kevin Culhane - 3rd District Court of Appeal Judge Vance Raye
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Sacramento Superior Court Corruption: Temporary Judge Program Judge Peter McBrien Admission Illegal Emoluments Provided Family Court Part-Time Judges In Violation of Penal Code § 94 - Whistleblower Leaked Court Reporter Transcript - Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Robert Hight, Judge James Mize - California Supreme Court Justice Leondra R. Kruger, Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuellar, Justice Goodwin H. Liu, Justice Carol A. Corrigan, Justice Ming W. Chin, Justice Kathryn M. Werdegar, Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye
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Page 45, Counts 15-24: Corrupt Receipt of Bribe/reward For Official Action Concerning Programs Receiving Federal Funds 18 USC 666
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Hearing Before Special Masters Sacramento, California: 155 Orr Road Alameda, California 94502 (510) 864-9645
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I C J J: Nterbranch Ommission Uvenile Ustice
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California Judicial Conduct Handbook Excerpt: David M. Rothman California Judges Association - California Commission On Judicial Performance - California Supreme Court
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CJP Secrecy Questioned by Academic in Daily Journal Editorial: Deliberations of Judicial Watchdog Should Be Public - San Francisco Daily Journal - Los Angeles Daily Journal - Commission on Judicial Performance Director Victoria B. Henley Chief Counsel CJP - California Judicial Council Chair Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye Supreme Court Chief Justice - Tamir Sukkary
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News Network
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California's Broken Branch: Friday, September 19, 2014
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Judge Peter McBrien Prosecution: Published Decision of Commission on Judicial Performance Inquiry Concerning Judge Peter J. McBrien - CJP Chief Counsel Victoria Henley Director - Sacramento Superior Court Corruption-Racketeering Allegations Evidence Catalog: 18 USC 1962 RICO Racketeering – 18 USC 1346 Honest Services Fraud – 18 USC 371 Conspiracy to Defraud United States – 18 USC 666 Theft-Bribery Concerning Programs Receiving Federal Funds – 18 USC 1341 Mail Fraud – 18 USC Wire Fraud – California Supreme Court Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye, Justice Goodwin Liu, Justice Carol Corrigan, Justice Leondra Kruger, Justice Ming Chin, Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuellar, Kathryn Werdegar Supreme Court of California
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Judge Thomas Cecil Testimony for Judge Peter McBrien Defense Team: Code of Judicial Ethics Violations Prosecution by the Commission on Judicial Performance – Character Witness Testimony by Hon. Thomas M. Cecil Former Sacramento County Superior Court Judge-Attorney at Law Office of Cecil & Cianci PC Family Law Attorneys - Sacramento Superior Court Corruption-Racketeering Allegations Evidence Catalog: 18 USC 1962 RICO Racketeering – 18 USC 1346 Honest Services Fraud – 18 USC 371 Conspiracy to Defraud United States – 18 USC 666 Theft-Bribery Concerning Programs Receiving Federal Funds – 18 USC 1341 Mail Fraud – 18 USC Wire Fraud – California Supreme Court Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye, Justice Goodwin Liu, Justice Carol Corrigan, Justice Leondra Kruger, Justice Ming Chin, Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuellar, Kathryn Werdegar Supreme Court of California
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72-Page Master Compilation: Color of Law Conspiracy - Private Party Engaged in State Action - Federal Civil Rights - California Supreme Court, Justice Leondra R Kruger, Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuellar, Justice Goodwin H Liu, Justice Carol A Corrigan, Justice Ming W Chin, Justice Kathryn M Werdegar, Justice Tani Gorre Cantil-Sakauye, Supreme Court of California
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Judge James Mize Testimony for Judge Peter McBrien Defense Team: Code of Judicial Ethics Violations Prosecution by the Commission on Judicial Performance – Character Witness Testimony by Hon. James M. Mize – Sacramento Superior Court Corruption-Racketeering Allegations Evidence Catalog: 18 USC 1962 RICO Racketeering – 18 USC 1346 Honest Services Fraud – 18 USC 371 Conspiracy to Defraud United States – 18 USC 666 Theft-Bribery Concerning Programs Receiving Federal Funds – 18 USC 1341 Mail Fraud – 18 USC Wire Fraud – California Supreme Court Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye, Justice Goodwin Liu, Justice Carol Corrigan, Justice Leondra Kruger, Justice Ming Chin, Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuellar, Kathryn Werdegar Supreme Court of California
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Theft or Bribery Concerning Federal Funds: 18 USC 666 Federal Criminal Law United States Code Title 18 Crimes and Criminal Procedure - United States Attorney - United States District Court California
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I C J J: Nterbranch Ommission Uvenile Ustice
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Judge Arthur G. Scotland Testimony for Judge Peter McBrien Defense Team: Code of Judicial Ethics Violations Prosecution by the Commission on Judicial Performance – Character Witness Testimony by Justice Arthur Scotland 3rd District Court of Appeal-Nielsen Merksamer Attorney Arthur G. Scotland Sacramento – Sacramento Superior Court Corruption-Racketeering Allegations Evidence Catalog: 18 USC 1962 RICO Racketeering – 18 USC 1346 Honest Services Fraud – 18 USC 371 Conspiracy to Defraud United States – 18 USC 666 Theft-Bribery Concerning Programs Receiving Federal Funds – 18 USC 1341 Mail Fraud – 18 USC Wire Fraud – California Supreme Court Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye, Justice Goodwin Liu, Justice Carol Corrigan, Justice Leondra Kruger, Justice Ming Chin, Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuellar, Kathryn Werdegar Supreme Court of California
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Sacramento Court Clerk Misconduct: Filing Withheld Until Expiration of Filing Deadline for Statement of Decision Request - Judge Matthew J. Gary Court Clerk Christina Arcuri Sacramento County Superior Court - Judge James M. Mize - Judge Robert Hight - Commission on Judicial Performance Director Victoria B. Henley CJP Chief Counsel San Francisco - California Supreme Court Justice Leondra R. Kruger, Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuellar, Justice Goodwin H. Liu, Justice Carol A. Corrigan, Justice Ming W. Chin, Justice Kathryn M. Werdegar, Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye Supreme Court of California - Disability Bias California Courts
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I C J J: Nterbranch Ommission Uvenile Ustice
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Judge Peter McBrien Prosecution: Opening Brief to the Commission on Judicial Performance by CJP Prosecutor Andrew Blum -Sacramento Superior Court Corruption-Racketeering Allegations Evidence Catalog: 18 USC 1962 RICO Racketeering – 18 USC 1346 Honest Services Fraud – 18 USC 371 Conspiracy to Defraud United States – 18 USC 666 Theft-Bribery Concerning Programs Receiving Federal Funds – 18 USC 1341 Mail Fraud – 18 USC Wire Fraud – California Supreme Court Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye, Justice Goodwin Liu, Justice Carol Corrigan, Justice Leondra Kruger, Justice Ming Chin, Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuellar, Kathryn Werdegar Supreme Court of California
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I C J J: Nterbranch Ommission Uvenile Ustice
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Ferris Case - Judge Matthew J. Gary Misconduct "Body Language" Credibility Assessment - Commission on Judicial Performance Victoria B. Henley Director - Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Robert Hight - Judge James Mize - 3rd District Court of Appeal Justice Vance Raye - California Supreme Court Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye - Judicial Council of California
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Judicial Council Press Releases: California Traffic Court Scandal - California Judicial Council Chair Tani Cantil-Sakauye - Supreme Court of California - Commission On Judicial Performance
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I C J J: Nterbranch Ommission Uvenile Ustice
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Judge's Abuse of Disabled Pro Per Results in Landmark Appeal: Disability in Bias California Courts - Disabled Litigant Sacramento County Superior Court - Judicial Council of California Chair Tani Cantil-Sakauye – Americans with Disabilities Act – ADA – California Supreme Court - California Rules of Court Rule 1.100 Requests for Accommodations by Persons with Disabilities – California Civil Code §51 Unruh Civil Rights Act – California Code of Judicial Ethics – Commission on Judicial Performance Victoria B. Henley Director – Bias-Prejudice Against Disabled Court Users
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Sacramento Court Clerk & Judge Misconduct: Refusal To Accept Disabled Pro Per Filing - Judge Matthew J. Gary Court Clerk Christina Arcuri Sacramento County Superior Court - Judge James M. Mize - Judge Robert Hight - Commission on Judicial Performance Director Victoria B. Henley CJP Chief Counsel San Francisco - California Supreme Court Justice Leondra R. Kruger, Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuellar, Justice Goodwin H. Liu, Justice Carol A. Corrigan, Justice Ming W. Chin, Justice Kathryn M. Werdegar, Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye Supreme Court of California - Disability Bias California Courts
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Judge Thomas Cecil Systemic Lawbreaking Admission: Whistleblower Leaked Court Reporter Transcript Family Code Case Management Law Illegally Used in Sacramento Superior Court by Part-Time Judge Attorneys - Judge Jame Mize Sacramento County Judge Robert Hight - Third District Court of Appeal Sacramento Justice Vance Raye - California Supreme Court - Commission on Judicial Performance Director Victoria B. Henley - Judicial Council of California Chair Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye
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Disabled Family Court Parent Describes Trauma of Illegal Child Custody Court Orders: Disability in Bias California Courts - Disabled Litigant Sacramento County Superior Court - Judicial Council of California Chair Tani Cantil-Sakauye – Americans with Disabilities Act – ADA – California Supreme Court - California Rules of Court Rule 1.100 Requests for Accommodations by Persons with Disabilities – California Civil Code §51 Unruh Civil Rights Act – California Code of Judicial Ethics – Commission on Judicial Performance Victoria B. Henley Director – Bias-Prejudice Against Disabled Court Users
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RICO Racketeering & Honest Services Fraud Elements - Federal Jury Instructions for the District Courts of the Ninth Circuit - Manual of Model Criminal Jury Instructions - US District Court for the Eastern District of California - US Attorney - United States Courts -
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ADA Law: Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder - Cognitive Disabilities - Americans With Disabilities Act - California Courts -Judicial Council of California Rule 1.100 California Rules of Court - Supreme Court of California - California Attorney General -
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Commission on Judicial Performance Controversy

ABA Model Code of Judicial Conduct - American Bar Association - ABA Center For Professional Responsibility - ABA Justice Center - California Commission On Judicial Performance

Judge Mary Ann Grilli Statement of Economic Interests 2005: Hon. Mary Ann S. Grilli Santa Clara County Superior Court Family Law Judge - Elected 1996 - Court Commissioner 1993-1996

Defendant Victoria Henley Motion to Dismiss Federal Lawsuit Against Her: California Commission on Judicial Performance Director Victoria B. Henley - California Attorney General Kamala Harris - John P. Devine Supervising Attorney General

Court Reporter Transcript Issue: California Commission on Judicial Performance Letter to California Governor, Legislature and Chief Justice from CJP Director Victoria Henley Chief Counsel Commission on Judicial Performance

1994 Unredacted Annual Report Whistleblower Leak: California Commission On Judicial Performance - Victoria B. Henley Director, Chief Counsel

Arizona Temporary Judge Prosecuted for Misconduct: Commission on Judicial Performance Victoria B. Henley Director CJP Chief Counsel - Supreme Court of California Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye Judicial Council - Sacramento Superior Court Judge Kevin Culhane - 3rd District Court of Appeal Judge Vance Raye

Page 45, Counts 15-24: Corrupt Receipt of Bribe/reward For Official Action Concerning Programs Receiving Federal Funds 18 USC 666

Hearing Before Special Masters Sacramento, California: 155 Orr Road Alameda, California 94502 (510) 864-9645

I C J J: Nterbranch Ommission Uvenile Ustice

California Judicial Conduct Handbook Excerpt: David M. Rothman California Judges Association - California Commission On Judicial Performance - California Supreme Court

News Network

California's Broken Branch: Friday, September 19, 2014

Theft or Bribery Concerning Federal Funds: 18 USC 666 Federal Criminal Law United States Code Title 18 Crimes and Criminal Procedure - United States Attorney - United States District Court California

I C J J: Nterbranch Ommission Uvenile Ustice

I C J J: Nterbranch Ommission Uvenile Ustice

I C J J: Nterbranch Ommission Uvenile Ustice

Judicial Council Press Releases: California Traffic Court Scandal - California Judicial Council Chair Tani Cantil-Sakauye - Supreme Court of California - Commission On Judicial Performance

I C J J: Nterbranch Ommission Uvenile Ustice

RICO Racketeering & Honest Services Fraud Elements - Federal Jury Instructions for the District Courts of the Ninth Circuit - Manual of Model Criminal Jury Instructions - US District Court for the Eastern District of California - US Attorney - United States Courts -

ADA Law: Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder - Cognitive Disabilities - Americans With Disabilities Act - California Courts -Judicial Council of California Rule 1.100 California Rules of Court - Supreme Court of California - California Attorney General -