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Judges and Judiciary

Dec. 17, 2003

Consistently Controversial

SAN FRANCISCO - Superior Court Judge Ollie Marie-Victoire, at 80 the grande dame of the San Francisco bench, has defended murderers and freed prostitutes during a long, sometimes contentious legal career.

        Ollie Marie-Victoire
        Assigned judge, San Francisco
        Career highlights: Assigned judge, 1994-present; private judge, 1994-2000; elected superior court judge, 1978; appointed municipal court judge by Gov. Ronald Reagan, 1974; private practice, 1960-1974; research attorney for stat...

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