Kansas federal judge reprimanded over harassment resigns

A federal judge in Kansas who was publicly reprimanded for sexually harassing female employees and having an extramarital affair with an offender resigned on Tuesday, saying he could no longer effectively serve on the court.U.S. District Judge Carlos Murguia, who was based in Kansas City, Kansas, said in his letter that his resignation will be effective April 1.“In recent months, it has become clear that I can no longer effectively serve the Court in this capacity,” Murguia wrote.