Giving Gift of Sobriety - County Felony Drug Court Graduates Thank Judge Rulli for His Inspiring Service

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Drug court graduates sent Superior Court Judge James Rulli off in style the other night.

Rulli will surrender his felony drug court duties on Dec. 31 and its grateful graduates, now clean and sober, used their annual Christmas party to say thanks. Rulli, who helped create the court and presided over it since it opened in January 1999, will be replaced by Superior Court Judge Diane Woolard, who spelled Rulli on occasion.

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Giving Gift of Sobriety - County Felony Drug Court Graduates Thank Judge Rulli for His Inspiring Service

Here's how drug court works: Accused felons must plead guilty but avoid jail by adhering to a strict routine of weekly court appearances, meetings with probation officers, drug tests and support groups. If they graduate, they don't have to go to jail. Ten more participants graduated Th...

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