Judge Jamie Jameson

Kentucky’s Supreme Court ruled Thursday the Judicial Conduct Commission – the only entity authorized to take disciplinary actions against sitting judges – does not have the authority to permanently remove them from office.

The Kentucky Supreme Court ordered that a western Kentucky judge be disqualified from hearing criminal cases in his jurisdiction Thursday after being ordered to vacate office and losing a bid for reelection.

A western Kentucky judge recently ordered to vacate the bench following misconduct charges from the state Judicial Conduct Commission lost his bid for reelection Tuesday.

42nd Judicial Circuit Judge Jamie Jameson faced seven misconduct charges, including pressuring attorneys, retaliatory behavior in the courtroom and trying to use his position to manipulate media coverage. The order will be effective in 10 days, barring an appeal.

Western Ky. Judge Jamie Jameson has been accused of trying to use his pull with Murray State leadership to quash a story at WKMS.

A far western Kentucky circuit court judge temporarily suspended in August on misconduct charges was hit Tuesday with a pair of additional charges. Now, 42nd Judicial Circuit Court Judge Jamie Jameson — who presides over Marshall and Calloway counties — is facing six total charges.

The Kentucky Judicial Conduct Commission voted Friday to suspend 42nd Judicial Circuit Judge Jamie Jameson with pay as hearings continue regarding allegations of misconduct levied at the official earlier this summer.

Formal proceedings and charges against 42nd Judicial Circuit Court Judge James T. “Jamie” Jameson – who presides over Calloway and Marshall counties – were detailed in a 254-page document released by the Judicial Conduct Commission of Kentucky Thursday.

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