Judge Monroe Bishop of Hinsdale, NY; ethical troll, repeater

The State of New York Commission on Judicial Conduct found Monroe guilty of engaging in the following misconduct.

Monroe’s 1^st bite at the Judicial Misfit Apple Tree

• Presided over a speeding case wherein his niece Diana Dutton was the defendant
• Monroe imposed a $35 fine and $15 surcharge against Ms. Dutton
• Monroe issued a criminal summons, ordering Mr. Finnerty, a judgment debtor to appear in court on a charge of "False Swearing on Information Subpoena," even though no such charge exists, and no accusatory instrument had been filed in the court
• Monroe made up the charge in order to get Mr. Finnerty into court for having failed to make payments on the small claim’s judgment
• Failed to recuse himself when recusal was mandatory

As a direct result of his misconduct, the Judicial Commission punished Monroe by gifting him with a complimentary admonition.

Monroe’s 2^nd bite at the Judicial Misfit Apple Tree

• Engaged in illegal ex parte (one-sided) communications with a party to a case pending before him
• Based on illegal communications with landlord, Monroe issued an order of eviction against the defendant

As a direct result of his misconduct, the Judicial Commission punished Monroe by gifting him with a complimentary admonition.

As we speak (ca. March 2022 Monroe continues to dispense his so-called idea of jurisprudence as a Justice of the Hinsdale Town Court, Cattaraugus County, in Hinsdale, New York.