- Hon Paul Goldsmith
A Judicial Conduct Panel will inquire into and report on the alleged conduct of acting District Court Judge Ema Aitken, Acting Attorney-General Paul Goldsmith says.
"Judge Aitken's alleged conduct at the Northern Club on 22 November 2024 was the subject of a preliminary examination by the Judicial Conduct Commissioner.
"The Commissioner recommended a Panel be set up to inquire into what happened. I have accepted that recommendation.
"Following an inquiry, the Panel will provide me with a report, including its opinion as to whether consideration of Judge Aitken's removal is justified.
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