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SUPCO Board Wants Suspension For Former Local Judge Who Sexually Harassed Employees

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The Ohio Supreme Court is pondering punishment for former Franklin County judge Tim Horton.  

A state board earlier this year found Horton sexually harassed women who worked for him.  Now the court's Board of Professional Conduct is calling for Horton to be suspended indefinitely: 

Horton's attorney told the court that conduct does not amount to harassment:

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The justices are expected to rule in the coming months. 

Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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