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Wayne County Judge Bruce Morrow Accused Of Ignoring The Law

March 04, 2014, 10:05 AM

Wayne County Circuit Judge Bruce Morrow might be the kind of jurist who plays by his own rules. And while Dirty Harry might get results with that kind of attitude on the streets, but inside a courtroom, the Judicial Tenure Commission wants things done by the book.

Detroit Free Press: Morrow was accused of 10 instances of misconduct after Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy brought a complaint against him.

A special master determined Morrow made many mistakes, but committed only two acts of misconduct, because he acted “in good faith” in the other instances.

The commission overruled that judge, finding Morrow guilty of eight instances of misconduct.

The Tenure Commission concluded that Morrow "continually doing what he wanted regardless of the law." His honor disputes that assertion. 

The Michigan Supreme Court will resolve the dispute during a hearing Wednesday.


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