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Wisconsin Supreme Court Removes Federally Charged Judge From The Bench

Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan is charged with interfering with the arrest of an illegal immigrant facing battery charges.

By  M.D. Kittle

The Milwaukee judge accused of helping a suspected violent illegal immigrant elude federal apprehension has been — for now — relieved of her duties.

In an order issued this week, the Wisconsin Supreme Court notes that it has “learned” that the Department of Justice has charged Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan with interference with a federal law enforcement operation and unlawful concealment of an individual subject to arrest.

“This court is charged in the Wisconsin Constitution with exercising superintending and administrative authority over the courts of this state. In the exercise of that constitutional authority and in order to uphold the public’s confidence in the courts of this state during the pendency of the criminal proceeding against Judge Dugan, we conclude, on our own motion, that it is in the public interest that she be temporarily relieved of her official duties,” states the order, obtained by WisPolitics.com.

Read Full Article Here…(thefederalist.com)


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