Judges and Judiciary
Apr. 3, 2026
Misconduct hearing for LA Judge Draper set for April 27
A public hearing is set at the end of April for Los Angeles Judge Robert Draper, who faces wide-ranging misconduct allegations, including bias, improper communications and disclosure of confidential court materials.
The California Commission on Judicial Performance on Thursday scheduled an April 27 public hearing in its misconduct case against Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Robert S. Draper and appointed three special masters to oversee the proceedings.
In January, Draper was accused of a range of misconduct, including bias, disclosure of confidential materials, offensive comments and inappropriate communications. If the charges are proved, the judge could face censure or removal.
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