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Jun. 23, 2010

Gregory Munoz

Picking grapes as a youth taught Orange County Judge Gregory Muñoz not to take anything for granted.

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By Sandra Hernandez

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SANTA ANA - Gregory Muñoz was 9 when he began working in California's fields.

"I started out picking grapes as a kid alongside my brothers and sisters," Muñoz said.

By the time he was 14, he ran a mom-and-pop grocery in Corona.

Nearly 60 years later, Muñoz remains hard at work as a Superior Court judge assigned to Department C-13 in Santa Ana.

Muñoz is known as a smart, ... (continued)

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