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Archive Home > 2012 > April > 05 > Investigators: Judge was high in court

Investigators: Judge was high in court

By Sheila Burke / The Bulletin
April 5, 2012

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A Tennessee judge was so addicted to prescription drugs during his final two years on the bench, he was having sex and buying pills during courtroom breaks, at times purchasing from convicts he had previously sentenced, an investigation found. His behavior has called into....

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