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Student2 | 20:19 Thu 20th Mar 2008 | Law
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Can Judges be sent down for crimes and are they exempt from the law?
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They are not exempt and can go to prison, exactly the same as anyone else.
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Thank you for that! Settled a long standing debate over this at work. x
Here is a case of a judge retiring on ill health in the early stages of a criminal investigation, and found guilty shortly after.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/hampshire/d orset/3811821.stm

The outcome would have been the same had he not retired

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