Obituaries
May 23, 2017
Much-admired justice remembered his enthusiasm and way with people
Justice Paul Turner of the 2nd District Court of Appeal won admirers due to his enthusiasm for the law, and respect for the bravery he showed in his final days.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
"I don't mind dying ? I just hate the possibility that I can't be a Court of Appeal justice."
The much-admired Justice Paul Turner never entirely stepped away from the court, serving as presiding justice of the 2nd District Court of Appeal, Division 5 until late April when he was forced to leave the bench under doctor's orders.
But even on bedrest, he continued to work on cases and l...
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