Up in Canada there was the poor mother who was reported for abusing her children, based only on the word of a psychic. Turns out they acted differently because they were autistic.
In Texas a church conducted an exorcism on a young girl during which she got pretty well beat up, but the court allowed it. And Judge Elizabeth Halverson, a district judge in Nevada, was ordered to undergo a mental health evaluation before her hearing before the judicial commission.
Then there was the lady who decided that gas prices were too high, so she sold her own, erm, personal services for gas.
And finally, from Overlawyered itself, there is the story of the West Virginia judge who openly admits to redistributing out-of-state corporations' money to in-state plaintiffs as a form of job security and has no qualms about it at all. What a rotten judge!
