Sheriff’s use of court’s backdoor angers judge – Palo Alto Daily Post

Sheriff’s use of court’s backdoor angers judge – Palo Alto Daily Post

(Read Capt. Fogarty’s email.) BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor One of the rules in any courtroom is that you never use the door behind the judge’s bench. It’s meant only for the judge, court employees and sometimes prisoners from the jail. Occassionally, a judge will invite the lawyers to come into his or her chambers, but you don’t dare walk through the door without permission. So it was surprising what happened last Monday (July 14) after San Ma…