(1) باب مَا جَاءَ عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فِي الْقَاضِي
Abu Hurairah narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
"Whoever takes the responsibility of judge, or is appointed as judge between the people, then he has been slaughtered without a knife." (ID)
Reference (ID): Jami` at-Tirmidhi 1325 (ID)
In-book reference (ID): Book 15, Hadith 5 (ID)
English translation (ID): Vol. 3, Book 13, Hadith 1325 (ID)