Judge Margaret Short sacked for being rude to solicitors – The Times

Posted April 24th, 2009 in judges, news, professional conduct by sally

“A district judge has been sacked for ‘inappropriate, petulant and rude’ behaviour towards solicitors appearing before her in court. In the first judicial sacking for decades, Judge Margaret Short has been removed by the Lord Chancellor and the Lord Chief Justice after a ‘history of complaints’.

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The Times, 24th April 2009

Source: www.timesonline.co.uk