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Oct. 30, 2007

Third and Long

A former football standout, Richard S. Whitney accomplished his goal of becoming a judge on his third attempt.

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Third and Long

Richard S. Whitney

San Diego County Superior Court

Career Highlights: San Diego Superior Court, March 3, 2020 - May 12, 2026
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By Robert Iafolla
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      SAN DIEGO - Richard S. Whitney battled through two elections, the second of which was a run-off, before winning his place on the bench in San Diego County's Superior Court.
      The grueling campaign process culminating in his 2002 victory was coupled with a personal tragedy that made his success that much more poignant. Whitney's mother... (continued)

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