US EditionFirst Judge Suspended for Exceeding Powers
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The federal judge was suspended for altering sentences and granting undue benefits.Irregularities were detected in at least four criminal proceedings.The Court of Judicial Discipline warned serious violations of due process.Federal judge was punished for altering sentences.The Judicial Discipline Court (TDJ) of the Judiciary of the Federation suspended Judge Sergio Alberto Sigales Obrador Garrido, who was attached to the Federal Criminal Justice…
The Commission of Inquiry of the Court of Judicial Discipline (TDJ) suspended a federal judge in Colima, for serious misconduct in the administration of justice, because he repeatedly reduced the sentences of accused persons in at least four abbreviated proceedings, for cases involving the carrying and possession of firearms and narcotics. In a statement the court specifies that this procedure was corrected by the Courts of Alzada, which in thei…
The Court of Judicial Discipline (TDJ) suspended the first District Judge for his repeated and systematic conduct of exceeding his powers and violating the guiding principles of criminal procedure.The Commission of Inquiry of the TDJ ruled that the federal judge of the judicial body based in Colima deviated from legality in a notorious way by acting as an active party in the reduction of penalties agreed in at least four cases concerning abbrevi…
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