Judge Dread

[marmar]

A state commission recommended the removal of an Oregon judge whose actions, they believe, are so unethical they might actually be criminal.

The Oregon Commission on Judicial Fitness and Disability filed a 48-page report urging the state Supreme Court to remove Judge Vance Day from the bench, reported The Oregonian.

The nine-member panel made the rare recommendation after determining in a two-week hearing that Day had undermined public trust by refusing to marry same-sex couples, hanging a portrait of Adolph Hitler, communicating improperly with a felon and allowing another felon to illegally handle a firearm.

“Judge Day shows no outward sign of comprehending the extent or nature of his ethical violations,” the commission wrote. “His misconduct is of such a nature as to impugn his honesty and integrity.”

The judge made news last year by urging his staff to postpone the scheduling of wedding ceremonies so they could investigate whether the couples were gay — which the commission said violated a federal court order overturning Oregon’s ban on same-sex marriage. ....................(more)

http://www.rawstory.com/2016/01/this-hitler-loving-gay-hating-oregon-judge-is-so-unethical-that-he-might-be-a-criminal-state-panel-finds/

[Gidney N Cloyd]

1. Looks like Smiling Bob's gone gray.

Blood flowing to the wrong head.

[Mnemosyne]

2. Seriously! You hit that one. nt

[MisterP]

3. another OR judge screwed the downwinders--before he was removed for embezzlement

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Angus_McDonald