New Hampshire Chief Justice resigns after ethics probe links to ally payout
TL;DR
New Hampshire Supreme Court Chief Justice Gordon MacDonald resigned immediately after the Judicial Conduct Committee found he violated several sections of the state Code of Judicial Conduct in connection with a payout to a longtime ally, opting for resignation over a public proceeding as the ethics probe concluded and the court continues under medical leave while a replacement is sought.
Topics:nationpolitics#ethics#gordon-macdonald#judicial-conduct-committee#new-hampshire#politics#resignation
- NH Chief Justice MacDonald announces resignation; ethics probe loomed New Hampshire Public Radio
- N.H. Supreme Court Chief Justice Gordon MacDonald resigns, admitting misconduct The Boston Globe
- NH Supreme Court Chief Justice MacDonald resigns after Judicial Conduct Committee investigation WMUR
- BREAKING: Chief Justice Gordon MacDonald Resigns in Wake of Ethics Probe NH Journal
- New Hampshire Chief Justice Gordon MacDonald resigns after ethics violation concordmonitor.com
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