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Feb. 1, 2017

Francis Bennett II

LA County Judge Francis Bennett II followed his father into the law and now is on the bench.

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Francis Bennett II
Los Angeles County (Los Angeles)
By Arin Mikailian
Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES — Judge Francis Bennett II grew up in San Diego at a time when there was a shortage of courtrooms because of a population explosion.

"Rather than trying to fill a small courthouse, they had double-wide trailers," he said. "You'd walk into this trailer and there was a courtroom in there."

Despite the setting, trials carried along as sc... (continued)

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