Bloomberg Law
Nov. 13, 2019, 6:53 PM UTC

Indiana Judges Suspended After Drunken White Castle Fight

Melissa Heelan Stanzione
Melissa Heelan Stanzione
Reporter

Three Indiana judges who were involved in a drunken fight in May that ended in two of them getting shot have been temporarily suspended by the Indiana Supreme Court.

Their actions “were not merely embarrassing on a personal level; they discredited the entire Indiana judiciary,” the Nov. 12 per curiam opinion said.

Clark County Judges Andrew Adams and Bradley B. Jacobs, as well as Crawford Circuit Court Judge Sabrina R. Bell were in Indianapolis for a judicial conference last spring. They went bar-hopping the evening of April 30 into the early morning of May 1.

When they couldn’t get into ...

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