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Judges and Judiciary

May 5, 2012

Mud flies in four contested Riverside County judicial races

Four Riverside County judges are battling lawyers trying to capture their seats in the June election, with the challengers accusing the incumbents of bias, ruling outside of the law and presiding over matters with conflicts of interest.


By Jason W. Armstrong


Daily Journal Staff Writer


RIVERSIDE - Pro-prosecution. Inexperienced. Has a conflict of interest. Ruled outside of the law.


Those are some of the allegations four lawyers are making about the four Riverside County Superior Court judges they're trying to unseat in the June 5 election.


The contest - which is seeing increasing volumes of mud flung by some of the candidates - pits:


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