New York's Highest Court Discovers Judges Shouldn't Use Racial Slurs, Acts Accordingly
- Who
- Canandaigua Town Court Justice removed by New York Court of Appeals
- What
- State's top court removes judge for repeated use of racist slur and appearance of bias
- When
- October 28, 2026
- Where
- Canandaigua, New York
The New York Court of Appeals removed Canandaigua Town Court Justice from office after determining he repeatedly used a racist slur and demonstrated an appearance of bias. The decision follows review of the judge's conduct which included documented instances of the slur in official and informal settings. The state's highest court found the behavior incompatible with judicial office and mandated removal.
There is a particular comfort in watching the legal system's highest referees finally blow the whistle on a player who spent years treating the rulebook as optional reading.
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