UK District Judge Issued Formal Advice for Misconduct Over Rude Treatment of Barrister

The Judicial Conduct Investigations Office (JCIO) has announced that the Lady Chief Justice, with the agreement of the Lord Chancellor, has issued District Judge Nicola Murphy with formal advice for misconduct following a complaint concerning her conduct towards a barrister during a directions hearing. According to the JCIO, the barrister alleged that Judge Murphy behaved in … Continue reading UK District Judge Issued Formal Advice for Misconduct Over Rude Treatment of Barrister