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Linda Van De Water

Monday, October 24, 2011

Waukesha County Judge Gets Ticket for Disorderly Conduct

Caledonia Police Department arrested Linda Van De Water, of Brookfield, earlier this year. She faces a $100 citation, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

Linda Van De Water, a Waukesha County Circuit Court judge who was charged with misdemeanor disorderly conduct earlier this year, pleaded no contest to an ordinance violation of disorderly conduct, according to Milwaukee Journal Sentinel report. The citation was $100, according to the report, and reduced the charge against Van De Water from a misdemeanor through the plea agreement. Online court records have not yet been updated. Van De Water was scheduled to appear in Racine County for a status hearing and the case was going to trial on Thursday. Van De Water, 48, of Brookfield was accused of getting involved in an altercation with her boyfriend, who was dating another woman, in Caledonia. At one point, Van De Water kicked a car and jumped …

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blizlady

7:32 am on Wednesday, August 8, 2012

I absolutely agree!! This woman doesn't belong on the bench!   more ›

Monday, July 11, 2011

BREAKING NEWS: Recusal Request In Criminal Case for Waukesha Judge Denied

Van De Water absent for motion hearing.

A Racine County Judge will hear a disorderly conduct case involving a Waukesha County Judge. Linda Van De Water, a judge for the Waukesha County Circuit Court, is facing criminal charges after she allegedly tracked down and jumped on her boyfriend’s car in Caledonia. The Racine County District Attorney’s Office filed a misdemeanor disorderly conduct charge against Linda Van De Water, 48, of Brookfield, in early April. Steven Kohn, Van De Water’s attorney, said he filed a motion asking the Racine County District Attorney’s Office recuse itself and requested Racine County Circuit Court Judge Gerald Ptacek remove himself from the case. Kohn gave Racine County Circuit Court Judge Gerald Ptacek a letter from Mike Nieskes, the Racine County …

Thursday, April 14, 2011

Waukesha County Judge Facing Criminal Charge has Plea Postponed

However, her lawyer said Linda Van De Water expects to plead not guilty.

A Waukesha County Circuit Court Judge, who faces a criminal charge, will remain on the bench and continue to hear family court cases. Circuit Court Judge Linda Van De Water, 48, of Brookfield, appeared today in a Racine County Court to enter a plea for a misdemeanor disorderly conduct charge she faces. The Racine County District Attorney’s Office filed a misdemeanor disorderly conduct charge against Van De Water earlier this month. Van De Water was elected as a judge in 2003. She ran for District II Court of Appeals in 2010 and lost. Van De Water allegedly tracked down her boyfriend, Christopher Stone, a cardiologist from Kenosha, and found him with another woman in Caledonia at 2:28 a.m. Jan. 16. Van De Water then allegedly jumped on …

Monday, April 4, 2011

Waukesha Judge Faces Disorderly Conduct Charge in Caledonia

Linda Van De Water was the odd woman out on a lover's triangle.

A Waukesha County Circuit judge is facing criminal charges after she allegedly tracked down and jumped on her ex-boyfriend’s car in Caledonia.    The Racine County District Attorney’s Office filed a misdemeanor disorderly conduct charge against Waukesha County Circuit Court Judge Linda Van De Water, 48, of Brookfield, last week. The Caledonia Police Department released the police report today. Van De Water was elected as a judge in 2003. She ran for District II Court of Appeals in 2010 and lost. According to a report by Caledonia police, officers responded to a report of suspicious circumstances, disorderly conduct and damage to property complaint at 2:28 a.m. Jan. 16. If convicted of the charge, Van De Water faces up to 90 days in jail or…

Heather Rayne Geyer

8:02 am on Tuesday, April 5, 2011

I would sure hate to be that patient having surgery by him that night. Talk about distracted!! Gesh.   more ›

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