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Lance Allan Ito (born August 2, 1950) is an American retired judge, best known for presiding over the criminal trial for the O. J. Simpson murder case, held in the Los Angeles County Superior Court in 1995. Early life and career. Ito was born in Los Angeles to Jim Ito and Toshi Ito.
Aug 19, 2023 · Columnist Follow. Aug. 19, 2023 8:25 AM PT. Lance Ito drove slowly up the hill under the hazy light of a Los Angeles summer morning, past rows of graves, hoping to run into some of the regular...
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Apr 12, 2024 · Lance Ito. POOL/AFP via Getty Images; David Livingston/Getty Images. The case's presiding judge, Lance Ito, retired from his duties on the Los Angeles County Superior Court bench in 2015....
Apr 11, 2022 · Judge Lance Ito is best known for presiding over the O.J. Simpson murder trial back in 1995. Ito's controversial decision to allow Simpson's eight-month-long trial to be televised resulted in a media circus as many sat in front of their televisions to watch every moment of the trial of the century. He was also criticized for permitting too many ...
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Oct 3, 2015 · Superior Court Judge Lance Ito addresses the court on Sept. 1, 1995. MARK J. TERRILL / Pool via AP, file. Despite inviting cameras into his courtroom, Ito was constantly angry with the media...
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Aug 19, 2023 · Retired Judge Lance Ito cleans the grave marker of his wife, Peggy York, a trailblazing LAPD detective who was the inspiration for the "Cagney & Lacey" TV show. (Steve Lopez / Los Angeles Times)
Oct 1, 2020 · Judge Lance Ito presides over the trial, which is broadcast live via Court TV and also carried by cable and network TV outlets. The trial would last for 134 days – the longest criminal trial in...
