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Judge is accused of threatening to bust butt of traffic defendant, claiming she likes to flim-flam people

Judiciary Judge is accused of threatening to bust butt of traffic defendant, claiming she likes to flim-flam people   Image from Shutterstock.com. An ethics complaint has accused an Alabama judge of losing his temper, yelling profanity and making threatening remarks when a traffic court defendant sought his recusal and raised the possibility of suing his son. Judge Clifton S. Price II, a part-time municipal judge in Leeds, Alabama, allegedly told the defendant that, “If you mess with my son, I’ll bust your ass.” AL.com has coverage; the April 23 complaint by the Alabama Judicial Inquiry Commission is here. The complaint noted in a footnote that it recounts the conversation in quotation marks, but words to the same effect may have instead been used.

Judge told Alabama defendant I ll bust your ass, complaint alleges

Judge told Alabama defendant ‘I’ll bust your ass,’ complaint alleges Updated 4:10 PM; “I will bust your ass,” Judge Price said, the complaint reads. “This Complaint charges Judge Price with violations of the Alabama Canons of Ethics for indecorous and discourteous behavior for allowing family relationship to improperly influence his judicial conduct,” the complaint states. “Judge Price’s conduct has, not only brought the judicial office into disrepute but also degraded the public confidence in the integrity of the judiciary. “This conduct has compromised the dignity and decorum of the court,” the complaint continued. On February 21, 2020, Kimberly Farranto sat in Leeds Municipal Court waiting to represent herself in an alleged traffic violation: driving with a suspended license, the complaint says. She didn’t know the name of the presiding judge until seeing it on the nameplate resting atop the elevated bench. According to a complaint, Judge Price is a p

Alabama Suspends African American Judge Who Declared Death Penalty Unconstitutional, Alleging Abuse of Power and Anti-Death Penalty Bias

The Alabama Judicial Inquiry Commission has suspended an African-American judge who declared the state’s death penalty statute unconstitutional, accusing her of unprofessional conduct and anti-death penalty bias. In a 109-page complaint filed on April 6, 2021, the Commission charged Judge Tracie Todd (pictured), a criminal court trial judge in the Birmingham Division of the Jefferson County Circuit Court, “with multiple incidents of abuse of judicial power and abandonment of the judicial role of detachment and neutrality, primarily … in the context of embroilment regarding the issue of the death penalty, prosecutors and the prosecutorial discretion of the executive branch, and personal vindication of her prior rulings and actions.” It alleges that Todd repeatedly improperly refused to recuse herself from cases and engaged in a pattern of conduct exhibiting “lack of faithfulness to the law,” “lack of proper judicial temperament and demeanor,” disregard for the o

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