After being publicly censured for a string of misconduct isssues, Santa Cruz County Superior Court Judge Ariadne “Ari” J. Symons is on the path to redeem herself in a new assignment in dependency court.
Symons was disciplined by the Commission on Judicial Performance on May 20 and admitted to several misconduct allegations in and out of court raised by the panel. The commission issued her a severe public censure, the seco... (continued)