article_snippet: Municipal Court Judge Ronald Brockmeyer recognizes that the U.S. Justice Department report, as well as recent media reports, regardless of as well accuracy or validity, have diminished the public's confidence in the Supreme Court," Municipal Court Judge Ronald Brockmeyer attorney Bert Fulk said in a statement.
article_snippet: the U.S. Justice Department report said Municipal Court Judge Ronald Brockmeyer approved the creation of additional fees, "many of which are widely considered abusive and may be unlawful, including several that the City has repealed during the pendency of our investigation.
article_snippet: These include a $50 fee charged each time a person has a pending municipal arrest warrant cleared.
article_snippet: Our investigation has not revealed any indication that any officer or court clerk engaged in these communications was ever disciplined," The Justice Department's report said.
article_snippet: CNN's Michael Martinez contributed to The Justice Department's report.