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STATEMENT



 

JCIO 16/22

Date:30 September 2022



 

STATEMENT FROM THE JUDICIAL CONDUCT

INVESTIGATIONS OFFICE

 

Mr Mark Philpotts JP

 

A spokesperson for the Judicial Conduct Investigations Office said:

Mr Justice Keehan, on behalf of the Lord Chief Justice and with the Lord Chancellor’s agreement, has issued Mark Philpotts JP of the Wiltshire bench with formal advice for using improper language and for intemperate behaviour towards another magistrate.

ENDS



 

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