Family Court Judge Misconduct: Sacramento Judge Sharon Lueras Blamed in Hatchet Death of 9-year-old

Описание: Jessica Hernandez blames Sacramento Family Court Judge Sharon A. Lueras for the hatchet death of her son by Phillip Hernandez, the boys father. Jessica tried to get custody of her two children last November. At a court hearing before Judge Lueras, Jessica attempted to introduce evidence, including text messages, to prove her ex-husband was out of control and posed a danger to their children. But the judge refused to look at her evidence. "I blame her for Matthew's death, she told News10.

UPDATE: A U.C. Davis graduate student has established a Change.org petition to hold Judge Sharon Lueras accountable for her role in the deaths of baby Ryder Salmen, and 9-year-old Matthew Hernandez:
http://www.change.org/petitions/justi...

Sacramento County Superior Court judges include Robert C. Hight, Laurie M. Earl, James M. Mize, Peter J. McBrien, Matthew J. Gary, Jaime R. Roman, Sharon A. Lueras, Bunmi O. Awoniyi, Steven M. Gevercer, Thadd A. Blizzard, Tami R. Bogert, Keven J. McCormick, and Kevin R. Culhane. California Supreme Court Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye is a former Sacramento Family Court judge.

California Judicial Branch oversight and accountability is the responsibility of Commission on Judicial Performance Director Victoria B. Henley, California State Auditor Elaine M. Howle, Judicial Council Director Steven E. Jahr, Supreme Court Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, State Bar of California Chief Trial Counsel Jayne Kim, 3rd District Court of Appeal Justice Vance Raye, and U.S. Attorneys Benjamin B. Wagner and Melinda L. Haag. The officers of the Sacramento County Bar Association Family Law Executive Committee are Elaine V. Van Beveren, Fredrick S. Cohen, Paula D. Salinger, and Gregory W. Dwyer.

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The conspiracy to impede, obstruct and ultimately eliminate the appeal rights of unrepresented, financially disadvantaged Sacramento County Family Court litigants. http://sacramentocountyfamilycourtnew...

Judicial Misconduct by Sacramento County Family Court Judges, including the Hon. Jaime R. Roman, Hon. Matthew J. Gary, Hon. Sharon Lueras, Hon. Peter J. McBrien and Sacramento County Superior Court Presiding Judge Hon. Laurie M. Earl.
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Sacramento Family Court judges who unlawfully fail to disclose conflicts of interest when temporary judges appear in court as private, for-profit lawyers.
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Misconduct by Sacramento Family Court employees including Director of Operations Julie Setzer, Court Manager Colleen McDonagh and Supervising Courtroom Clerk Denise Richards.
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Misconduct by Supervising Family Law Facilitator Lollie Roberts.
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Misconduct by the officers of the Sacramento County Bar Association Family Law Section Executive Committee, also know as FLEC, including Chair Russell Carlson, Vice Chair Elaine Van Beveren, Treasurer Fredrick "Rick" Cohen, and Secretary Paula Salinger. http://sacramentocountyfamilycourtnew...

Sacramento Family Court whistleblower and reform advocate Robert Saunders.
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The Third District Court of Appeal in Sacramento.
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Satire by RoadDog:
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Source:Gannett KXTV News10 Sacramento www.news10.net. Broadcast Date: March 3 2013
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