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Ontario County judge accused of trying to influence another judge in criminal case

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Ontario County judge accused of trying to influence another judge in criminal case — Rochester Government news

@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } Ontario County Judge facing scrutiny after asking another judge for a favor ONTARIO COUNTY, N.Y. — An Ontario County judge is accused of trying to influence another judge s handling of a criminal case last year involving a family friend of hers. The New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct issued a formal complaint against Judge Kristina Karle, who serves as an acting Supreme Court Justice and a county and family court judge. The complaint alleges that Karle communicated with another judge and staff at another court to get information about the arraignment of the family friend and to request that bail be set. According to the complaint, Karle reached out in January of 2025 as a favor for her sister and repeatedly invoked her judicial title during her communication. At the end of t

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