California Judge Faces Rebuke for Misconduct and Insensitive Remarks in Court

SANTA ANA, Calif. — Judge Julian W. Bailey of the Orange County Superior Court in California has faced public admonition following a series of actions deemed unprofessional and inappropriate, the California Commission on Judicial Performance reported. The commission’s findings highlighted incidents from 2014 to 2023, where Bailey’s behavior ranged from making insensitive remarks to inappropriate gestures, particularly in interactions involving female and less experienced attorneys. Appointed to the bench in 2012, Bailey’s conduct was scrutinized in a comprehensive review spanning several years. The commission documented multiple instances where his demeanor and comments brought into question … Read more

Supreme Court Criticizes YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia for ‘Vulgar Remarks’ on Show, Denies Protection from Arrest and Halts Further Broadcasts

New Delhi, India — The Supreme Court of India on February 18 sharply criticized YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia for making offensive remarks on Samay Raina’s show "India’s Got Latent", highlighting the need for public figures to maintain decorum. The court expressed its disapproval by indicating Allahbadia had expressed thoughts that were highly inappropriate, which they described as having been "vomited" on the show. During the proceedings, justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh conveyed stern messages against such vulgar behavior. The judges questioned the acceptance of such language in society, emphasizing that popularity does not exempt … Read more

Bihar Lawyer Takes Legal Action Against Sonia Gandhi for Remarks on President Murmu

Patna, India – A legal complaint has been filed by Sudhir Ojha, a lawyer from Muzaffarpur, against Sonia Gandhi, a senior Congress MP, alleging disrespect towards President Droupadi Murmu following Gandhi’s remark describing the President as a “poor thing.” The complaint, which also names Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, MP for Wayanad, is set for a hearing on February 10 in the court of the chief judicial magistrate. Ojha accuses Sonia Gandhi of belittling the President’s authority through her comments, suggesting her words were part of a … Read more

Controversial Former Judge Lands New Role as County Attorney After Resignation Over Racial Remarks

Albany, N.Y. — Erin P. Gall, a former Central New York judge who stepped down amid controversy over racially insensitive remarks made at a private function, has been appointed to a new role as an assistant county attorney in Herkimer County. The state Commission on Judicial Conduct revealed this new appointment in court documents this week. Gall resigned from her judicial position in Oneida County on December 15, after being suspended with pay since last summer. The suspension followed a commission determination recommending her removal due to inappropriate comments at a high school graduation party … Read more