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Albert F. Sabo (December 21 1920 – May 8 2002) was an American lawyer and judge of the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas. He is best known for presiding over the 1982 murder trial of Mumia Abu-Jamal. Sabo served as a judge from 1974 until his retirement in 1998.Born in Philadelphia Sabo grew up in the Northern Liberties neighborhood and graduated from Roman Catholic High School in 1938.