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Mar. 29, 2010

Linda D. Hurst

Linda Hurst was raised in a conservative Army family. Lawyers say that background is not reflected in her jurisprudence.

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Linda D. Hurst
San Luis Obispo County (San Luis Obispo) Superior Court

By Pat Alston

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN LUIS OBISPO - A "Bill of Rights" cup imprinted with the Amendments to the U.S. Constitution sits on a shelf in Judge Linda Hurst's chambers.

When the cup is filled with hot water, the text of the 1st, 4th and 14th Amendments disappear.

The cup, a gift from a friend, is a tribute to Hurst's sense of humor.

The daughter of a career Army officer, Hurst grew up in an "ultra-... (continued)

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