By Don J. DeBenedictis
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SANTA ANA - In the very serious cases that the Orange County Superior Court long-cause felony panel handles, there's usually not much room for a judge to work out a plea agreement.
But Judge Richard F. Toohey tries when he can. "The judges sometimes need to be proactive," Toohey said.
In many cases, "there are ways to bring people together," he added.
"It's... (continued)
Mar. 10, 2010
Richard Toohey
After slaughtering hogs in his youth, Judge Richard Toohey never complains about his job.
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