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FILE - In this Dec. 12, 2019 file photo, Montgomery County Judge F. William Cullins, right, of Montgomery County, Kansas, confers with his attorney, Christopher Joseph, during a break in his disciplinary hearing in Topeka, Kansas. Cullins, who cursed at courthouse employees so often that a trial clerk kept a “swear journal” documenting his obscene outbursts, should be publicly censured and receive professional coaching, but his removal from the bench is not warranted, a disciplinary panel recommended Friday, Feb. 26, 2021. (AP Photo/John Hanna, File)

Kansas Supreme Court suspends foul-mouthed judge from bench

By ROXANA HEGEMAN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 12, 2019 file photo, District Judge F. William Cullins, right, of Montgomery County, Kansas, confers with his attorney, Christopher Joseph, during a break in his disciplinary hearing, in Topeka, Kansas. The foul-mouthed Kansas judge who cursed at courthouse employees so often that a trial clerk kept a &quot;swear journal&quot; documenting his obscene outbursts should be publicly censured and receive professional coaching, but his removal from the bench is not warranted, a disciplinary panel recommended Friday, Feb. 28, 2020. The findings by the Kansas Commission on Judicial Conduct on Montgomery County Judge F. William Cullins will be sent to the Kansas Supreme Court for a final decision. (AP Photo/John Hanna, File)

Panel seeks censure, coaching for foul-mouthed Kansas judge

By ROXANA HEGEMAN - Associated Press

This undated photo provided by the 14th Judicial District shows the Montgomery County Judicial Center in Independence, Kan. A foul-mouthed Kansas judge accused of bigotry and racism is facing complaints that his conduct violates the central judicial canons of independence, integrity and impartiality. The Kansas Commission on Judicial Qualifications will next week consider whether Montgomery County Judge F. William Cullins performs his duties with sufficient competence and diligence that he can continue on the bench. (14th Judicial District via AP)

Kansas judge accused of bigotry, profanities in courthouse

By ROXANA HEGEMAN - Associated Press