The Brief
- An Atlanta federal judge remains on the bench with a private reprimand after having an extramarital affair and sex in her chambers.
- The U.S. District Judge initially denied the relationship with an Atlanta police officer before recanting her false statements.
- The judicial committee kept her name secret, but a media report unmasked her.
ATLANTA – An Atlanta federal district court judge remains on the bench after an investigation revealed she had an extramarital affair and sex in her chambers, initially lying to investigators before admitting to the actions.
Atlanta federal judge reprimanded
What we know:
TMZ reports that the investigation revealed that the judge engaged in an extramarital sexual relationship with members of the Atlanta Police Department
The Associated Press reports that two had sex in the judge’s chambers during business hours within hearing distance of staff. Law clerks reported the activity after overhearing the encounters on multiple occasions.…