Matter of McKinney

In this judicial discipline action, Respondent, a Jonesville municipal judge 1 in Union County, is charged with misconduct arising out of his issuance and disposition of arrest warrants sworn out by his daughter. The panel of hearing masters recommended Respondent be publicly reprimanded and that steps be taken to immediately remove him from his position. The Board of Commissioners on Judicial Standards unanimously adopted the masters’ report and recommendation. We agree with the findings and recommendation of the Board and order that for his misconduct, Respondent is to be removed from…