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Watchdog directs judge to counselling after 'inappropriate' comments

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The Judicial Commission of Victoria has directed Judge Michael Tinney of the County Court to undergo training after substantiating part of a complaint against him regarding inappropriate comments. The watchdog's oversight reflects the standards expected of judicial officers.

Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-17/judge-counselled-a...

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