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Jun. 27, 2018

A Fair Shake

Attorneys say LA Judge Mark Young, a former federal bench nominee, rules with balance.

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Los Angeles County (Los Angeles)

LOS ANGELES — During a recent murder-arson trial, Superior Court Judge Mark Anthony Young said, “Bless you” to a juror who sneezed in the middle of a defense attorney’s umpteenth objection. In the very same breath, he added, “Overruled.”

At his U.S. Senate hearing in 2015, after being nominated by President Barack Obama to serve on the U.S. District Court in Los Angeles, Young was asked to explain his view of judicial t... (continued)

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