Town justice resigns after he is accused of encouraging minor to have sex with his son–ABA JOURNAL

BY DEBRA CASSENS WEISS

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An 87-year-old town court justice in New York has resigned amid an ethics investigation into allegations that he encouraged a minor to have sex with his teenage son.

The New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct announced the resignation of George K. Wittlinger of the Ancram Town Court in Columbia County, New York, in a Feb. 8 news release. He has agreed never to seek judicial office in the future.

The New York PostLaw.comHudsonValley360.com and Syracuse.com coverage.

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