June 14, 1991 • Page Image 39
…PROFILE Breaking in the Bench New Circuit Judge Deborah Tyner believes in being decisive, fair and compassionate. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM Assistant Editor C ounsel for the defense is a stocky, bearded man whose questions sting like accusations. "You say you didn't tell him about the telegram, Mr. Smith? Are you absolutely sure you didn't tell him?" The prosecutor is a woman — petite, young, with long dark hair. Beside her at all times is a y...…

















































