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Sep. 12, 2014

Richard A. Kramer

Richard A. Kramer is known for not being afraid to hand down rulings that ruffle feathers.

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Richard A. Kramer
San Francisco County (San Francisco) Superior Court
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By Saul Sugarman

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN FRANCISCO - Superior Court Judge Richard A. Kramer mused recently that he might not make a more culturally influential decision than his 2005 ruling that held California must recognize same sex marriage.

The ruling earned him praise and death threats. One conservative commenter said in the San Francisco Chronicle that Kramer was "an arrogant San Francisco judge who apparently hates marriage and hates t... (continued)

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