Judiciary Commission sanctions Judge John Reeves for accepting cash from litigant

The Judiciary Commission of Louisiana has found that Seventh Judicial District Judge John C. Reeves violated multiple judicial ethics canons by accepting a $100 cash gift from a litigant and has imposed a 30-day suspension without pay, while allowing him to remain on the bench serving Catahoula and Concordia parishes.The Commission’s written findings and decision, issued December 18, 2...

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