The divorce case that Gorcyca was cited continues to be litigated almost 8 years after it was filed. Cranmer said Gorcyca was "stark" and "direct" in sending a message to the children of their choices. Gorcyca can also challenge the findings at the Supreme Court level. Judge Lisa Gorcyca guilty of misconduct in child custody case Come back to the Free Press for more on this breaking story. font-weight: bold; According to the Washington Post, Delvon King was on trial in 2014 for gun-related charges when he committed the far graver offense of interrupting Nalley during jury selection. During the contempt hearing, Gorcycaalso told the boy she was doubtful of him having a high IQ, he had no manners, was mentally messed up, and should research Charles Manson's cult about being brainwashed. Your father has never been charged with anything. Gorcyca received her B.S. from the Michigan State University - Detroit College of Law in 1993. The only options were: (A) go to jail and miss work without permission or (B) get hitched and find Jesus. Court's now in session. That decision came after the children refused to see their father. By "Judge Gorcyca has a well-deserved and well-earned reputation as a caring and superior jurist with the support of the entire family bench and bar," her lawyers, Thomas Cranmer and Christian Hildebrandt, wrote in a brief to the Supreme Court filed late last year. width: 250px; Public policy. 50 Attorneys Say They've Got Judge Lisa Gorcyca's Back The Honorable Judge Lisa Gorcyca stood bold for the family unit and deserves to be supported publicly. Her sisters, meanwhile, simply couldn't come. Michigan judge Lisa Gorcyca was unswayed. The proceedings forGorcyca's case got underway last week and will continue at 9 a.m. Tuesday. The Tenure Commission had recommended suspension but only the Michigan Supreme Court can discipline judges. When considering historical firsts, most people focus on celebrated achievements. The complaint also alleges that during the court's proceedings, Gorcyca "used a raised and/or angry voice" as well as "laughed at the children and was sarcastic.". Oakland County Judge Lisa Gorcycais under fire from the Judicial Tenure Commission. } They were not delinquents. Gorcyca had fought the case all the way to the Supreme Court. The Associated Press contributed to this report. We do not practice law. Six years later Nalley would get fined again, this time for having a man electrocuted in court. People either firmly believe in the right to end their lives or that it was a right to life issue. He also let her know how smitten he was not that the two topics were related or anything. Judge Lisa Gorcyca: I ordered you - I will say this again, and apparently you're - you're supposed to have a high IQ, which I'm doubting right now because of the way you act. No Suspension For Oakland County Judge Who Locked Up 3 Siblings In Person Courtroom: W1: The case sparked an international response after Gorcyca ordered the three children to Oakland County Childrens Village for refusing to have lunch with their estranged father.