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Apr. 15, 2022

Efficiency, according to Commissioner Max De Liema, rests in fairness.

Orange County commissioner is a bit ‘old-fashioned’ on courtroom demeanor.

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Orange County (Newport Beach)

NEWPORT BEACH — In the eyes of Commissioner Max De Liema, it doesn’t matter whether the defendant was driving a Ferrari or a Chevy. Someone got cited for speeding. That person is allowed to explain their actions. A decision is then made.

Because of court shutdowns during the pandemic, there is a high volume of traffic infraction cases in Orange County, some of which are conducted over video conference and others are in person. B... (continued)

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