Legal Ethics
Judge accused of having relationship with party in child-support case is suspended
A Michigan judge accused of having a relationship with a party in a child-support case before his court has been suspended while a sealed disciplinary matter is resolved.
Meanwhile, pay for Wayne County Circuit Judge Wade McCree will be held in escrow, reports Detroit Fox News affiliate WJBK.
Hat tip: Associated Press.
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