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Judges and Judiciary

Apr. 14, 2000

San Diego Judge Coates Gets Admonished for Severe Remarks

A San Diego judge was publicly admonished Wednesday by the state Commission on Judicial Performance for making a series of intemperate remarks to court staff and trial participants, including a juror seeking to be excused from service.

By Jean Guccione
Daily Journal Senior Writer
        A San Diego judge was publicly admonished Wednesday by the state Commission on Judicial Performance for making a series of intemperate remarks to court staff and trial participants, including a juror seeking to be excused from service.
        Judge Robert C. Coates also imp...

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