Matthew EP Thornhill

Matthew EP Thornhill

judge United States

Judge Matthew EP Thornhill, a Missouri circuit judge known for his fondness for Elvis Presley, recently made headlines for resigning after being disciplined for wearing an Elvis wig and playing his music during court proceedings. His eccentric behavior, intended to lighten the atmosphere for litigants, led to a disciplinary commission's recommendation for suspension due to concerns about maintaining courtroom decorum and integrity. Thornhill, who served for 20 years, acknowledged his mistakes and expressed a desire to retire following the investigation.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
32,250
Power
1,283$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.05% +0% 67,886,011 32,250 $2,700,000 1,283$
Totals 1 67,886,011 32,250 $2,700,000 1,283$
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United Kingdom United Kingdom: Judge Matthew EP Thornhill resigned after being disciplined for wearing an Elvis Presley wig in court. 5

BBC: US judge resigns after being disciplined for wearing Elvis wig in court