As such, the New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct is calling for him to be removed from his position. Putorti described the defendant as a “big Black man” while discussing the matter with others.
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Robert J. Putorti, a judge in Whitehall, New York, has been accused of pulling a handgun out and pointing it at a defendant during a case several years ago. So reports a CBS 6.
As such, the New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct is calling for him to be removed from his position. Putorti described the defendant as a “big Black man” while discussing the matter with others.