Judge in Myerson Scandal Reported Facing Charges
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NEW YORK — A judge accused of being improperly influenced by former city Cultural Affairs Commissioner Bess Myerson in the divorce case of Carl Capasso, Myerson’s companion, faces judicial misconduct charges, it was reported Friday.
Quoting anonymous sources, Newsday and the New York Times reported that the state Commission on Judicial Conduct began closed proceedings last month against Justice Hortense Gabel, whose daughter had been hired by Myerson as an aide.
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