Judge James Emerson doesn't play politics on the bench, defense attorneys say. They describe Emerson as one of the few judges on the Santa Clara County Superior Court bench who really weighs defense arguments without pandering to prosecutors. Emerson is now challenging Gov. Davis' policy to deny parole to nearly all killers. Despite a California Supreme Court opinion that backs Davis, Emerson has ordered parole or a new parole hearing for six inmates.
September 09, 2003 at 12:00 AM
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