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Dec. 9, 2010

Andrew E. Sweet

Marin County Judge Andrew Sweet may not have all the answers, but he is willing to do the research.

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Andrew E. Sweet
Marin County (San Rafael)

By Laura Ernde

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN RAFAEL - When a defense lawyer asked to put her client on the stand but limit the testimony to whether police had conducted a legal search, Marin County Superior Court Judge Andrew Sweet paused.

He wasn't familiar with the law on that issue and the attorneys couldn't cite him a case.

"I see you both have computers; let's see if we can find something on this," Sweet said, calling ... (continued)

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