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Focus (Forum & Focus)

Sep. 14, 2007

A Judge's Lasting Legacy

Forum Column - By Douglas G. Carnahan - Justice Paul Boland was a giant of the judiciary whose most enduring contribution may turn out to be his exquisite capacities as an educator.

FORUM COLUMN

By Douglas G. Carnahan

      The last few day's newspapers have been running obituaries for Justice Paul Boland of the 2nd District Court of Appeal, who died unexpectedly on Sept. 5. There has even been media coverage of his funeral.
      Why the outpouring? Normally a distinguished judge, unless he was on the Supreme Court, would be worth an obituary, certainly; perhaps a mention of so...

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