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JUDGE CHARGED WITH CRIME

By "Captain Liberty" and "Rumpole"

It is with sadness that we report that Judge Douglas Chumbley has been charged with a misdemeanor. The title of the post links to the clerk website. Judge Chumbley abruptly resigned earlier this week, and now we know why.There is no joy here. We are all human beings. Even judges. We all put our pants on one leg at at a time. We all have our positive qualities and we all have our negative qualities and we all have private matters we never want publicised. Unfortunately for Judge Chumbley he has been charged with the misdemeanor of indecent exposure. He is of course innocent until proven guilty and indeed he may very well be innocent of this conduct.The point is that even the best and brightest among us- Judges, or Sheriff Ken Jenne in Broward, are not perfect...continue to full post

Full post as published by Justice Building Blog on October 16, 2008 (boomark / email).