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Jun. 9, 2010

Kevin M. McCarthy

Judge Kevin McCarthy is best known for settling a fight over Barry Bond's home run baseball. But he's also made tough calls in criminal cases.

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By Laura Ernde

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN FRANCISCO - No matter what he does for the rest of his career, Kevin M. McCarthy will always be known as the judge who settled the fight over Barry Bonds' 73rd home run baseball in 2001.

Sports buffs will recall the fan fracas that ensued when Bonds broke the record for number of home runs in a season. One man emerged from the fray holding the ball, but not before another man had already gloved it.

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