EDITOR: More to follow. But the below just in.
THE LEGAL INTELLIGENCER: The Court of Judicial Discipline has suspended Justice J. Michael Eakin with pay pending his trial on the merits over his involvement in the exchange of offensive emails. The suspension, the third of a sitting state Supreme Court justice since 2012, comes following a hearing Monday in which Eakin tearfully apologized and claimed that his lesson had been learned.
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He isn’t sorry, he is just sorry he got caught. Why is he still there? Why was there a cover up of his activities when another justice was forced to resign for the same offenses? He should be glad to leave with no fanfare rather than get dragged into the eventual revelation of a conspiracy to wrongfully prosecute and slander Kathleen Kane.