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Judges and Judiciary

Jun. 29, 2007

Unfazed - but Wearing a Bulletproof Vest

Judge Who Upheld Same-Sex Unions Carries on, Respected by Complex Litigation Bar

By Donna Domino
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      SAN FRANCISCO - Not many judges will say they had to carry a gun and wear a bulletproof vest in court. San Francisco County Superior Court Judge Richard Kramer has - twice.
      The first time came seven years ago, when multiple witnesses were gunned down in the community while Kramer presided over a gang-related murder trial.
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