SANTA ANA — After 22 years as an Orange County deputy district attorney, Larry P. Yellin’s tenure as a superior court judge has included a touch of repentance that stems from his new, bench-side view of the judiciary.
“I have literally gone up to judges in the hallway and said, ‘Hey, I owe you an apology: You made this ruling in 2003, and I remember rolling my eyes and being upset about it. But you were absolutely right a... (continued)