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Former West Virginia magistrate admonished for leaving work early to gamble and other misconduct

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Cindy Gray
Sep 05, 2025
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Based on an agreement and the judge’s resignation, the West Virginia Judicial Investigation Commission publicly admonished former magistrate John Luoni for (1) taking a subordinate court employee to play the slot machines at a casino at lunchtime and leaving work early to gamble on at least 10 days; and (2) concluding a personal safety …

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