The Ohio Supreme Court issued an opinion removing a Cleveland Municipal Court judge from the bench, citing multiple 'unprecedented' incidents of misconduct.
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She regularly conducted hearings to "avoid complying with the requisite procedural safeguards" that were in place and referenced the Starz show "P-Valley" which is about a strip club in Mississippi, while in court, according to the justices.STOCK IMAGE/Getty Images She also allegedly wore clothes deemed inappropriate by the court's rules, including T-shirts, shorts, tank tops and sneakers.
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