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Indian-origin Texas county judge KP George sentenced to 180 days in jail, 5 years' probation for buying new house with election campaign money

An Indian-origin judge in a Texas county, an elected position, who was found guilty of money laundering and was suspended has now been sentenced to 180 days in jail and five years' probation. Judge Maggie Perez-Jaramillo of the 458th District Court sentenced suspended Fort Bend County judge KP George to the statutory maximum of 10 years in prison for his third-degree felony conviction but probated the sentence, ordering six months in the Fort Bend County Jail followed by five years of community supervision.

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