but fortunately not fatally.

The Rosenberg judge was Irving R. Kaufman, whose bio is here:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irving_Kaufman

and whose obit is here

http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpag...pagewanted=all

Harold R. Medina presided over the 1949 trial of 11 leaders of the CPUSA charged with advocating the violent overthrow of the government. The jury found all the defendants guilty and Medina sentenced them to prison (not death).

His bio is here.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Raymond_Medina