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Feb. 2, 2012

Armando G. Cuellar, Jr.

Judge Armando Cuellar, who owns three horses, has a hands-off approach in court. -->

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By Fiona Smith

Daily Journal Staff Writer

OAKLAND - In the morning before heading to work, Alameda County Superior Court Judge Armando Cuellar flips through his record collection and picks out his soundtrack for the day.

An avowed vinyl fan, Cuellar has three vintage turntables in his chambers hooked up to an analog tube amplifier that produces an incredibly crisp sound. The music - from jazz musician Miles Davis to more obscure folk rock like Pentangle ... (continued)

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