MARSHALL COUNTY, KY — Former Judge Jamie Jameson has filed a lawsuit against his election opponent, incoming Judge Andrea Moore, following his loss in the 2022 general election, asking for the election to be voided on the grounds that Moore engaged in "unfair, untrue, and misleading tactics" to boost her chances of defeating him.
In the lawsuit, Jameson claims Moore — who won the election and secured her position as the circuit court judge for the 42nd Judicial District — conspired with multiple people to carry out a "plot" to misuse the Judicial Conduct Commission to damage his credibility.
Before the general election, the Judicial Conduct Commission charged Jameson with several counts of misconduct and ordered that he be removed from the bench and disqualified from the November election. Jameson's name remained on the ballot, with Jameson stating he planned to follow through with an appeal of the JCC's orders.
Jameson claims one of Moore's alleged coconspirators was public defender Amy Hardwood-Jackson. According to Jameson, attorney Lisa DeRenard testified under oath at an August hearing that Hardwood-Jackson told DeRenard about plan to file dozens of complaints against Jameson with the Judicial Conduct Commission. According to the testimony, Jameson says, Moore wanted to boost her campaign and damage Jameson's reputation near the time of the election by claiming that Jameson had multiple complaints against him.
According to Jameson, Moore later posted on social media...
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