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Police: Smith Judge Caught Using Pot
Judge Lawrence Korda Puffing In Park, Police Say
POSTED: 5:03 pm EDT March 19,
2007
UPDATED: 5:27 pm EDT March 19,
2007
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. -- A Broward County judge who was part of the Anna Nicole Smith proceedings was discovered smoking pot in a Hollywood park Sunday and will have to appear in court for his actions, according to police.Judge Lawrence Korda was in Stanley Goldman Park, near Hollywood Boulevard Sunday around 2 p.m., police said. When police patrolling the park smelled marijuana, they followed the scent and found Korda seated on a bench, police said.Korda, 59, was not arrested but was issued a notice to appear in court and faces a charge for marijuana possession, according to police.
Korda currently is a judge in Broward County family court.The fight over control of Smith's body began in Korda's courtroom. It ended up being heard by Circuit Judge Larry Seidlin, who drew national attention not only because the case involved an over-the-top celebrity, but because of his relentless one-liners and tearful announcement of the decision.
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