Opinion
2 JD 2019
02-14-2020
IN RE: Lyris F. Younge Court of Common Pleas First Judicial District Philadelphia County
Charles M. Gibbs, Esquire McMonagle, Perri, McHugh Mischack & Davis, P.C. PA Supreme Court ID# 310023 1845 Walnut Street, 19th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19103 Attorneys for the Respondent
JUDGE LYRIS F. YOUNGE'S ANSWER TO THE COMPLAINT OF THE JUDICIAL CONDUCT BOARD
The Respondent, The Honorable Lyris Younge, hereby Admits to the Factual Averments Contained in Paragraphs 1-270, subject to stipulated amendments of the Amended Complaint, and further waives her right to a Trial before the Court of Judicial Discipline.
WHEREFORE, it is respectfully requested that this Honorable Court grant Judge Younge the appropriate relief.
Respectfully submitted, February 14, 2020
By:/s/_________
Charles M. Gibbs, Esquire
McMonagle, Perri, McHugh
Mischack & Davis, P.C.
PA Supreme Court ID# 310023
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Attorneys for the Respondent
VERIFICATION
I, Judge Lyris Younge, do hereby verify the averments contained in the Answer to the Amended Complaint. I make this verification knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily.
Respectfully submitted, February 14, 2020
By:/s/_________
THE HONORABLE LYRIS YOUNGE PROOF OF SERVICE
In compliance with Rule 122(D) of the Court of Judicial Discipline Rules of Procedure, on or about February 14, 2020, a copy of this Answer to the Complaint was sent by USPS First Class Mail and via email to Elizabeth A. Flaherty, counsel for the Judicial Conduct Board at the following address:
Ms. Elizabeth A. Flagherty, Esquire
Judicial Conduct Board
Pennsylvania Judicial Center
601 Commonwealth Avenue, Suite 3500
P.O.Box 62525
Harrisburg, PA 17106
Respectfully submitted, February 14, 2020
By:/s/_________
Charles M. Gibbs, Esquire
McMonagle, Perri, McHugh
Mischack & Davis, P.C.
PA Supreme Court ID# 310023
1845 Walnut Street, 19 Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Attorneys for the Respondent