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Jun. 17, 2009

Acting Out

Superior Court Judge John E. Dobroth recently took time away from his Ventura County criminal court to act in a horror film.

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By Sandra Hernandez
Daily Journal Staff Writer

VENTURA - Most mornings, Judge John E. Dobroth can be found presiding over criminal proceedings in Ventura County Superior Court.

But early last year, Dobroth, 67, temporarily traded his black robe for a flannel jacket and a small part in his first horror movie.

A full-length feature film, "Necrosis" is set atop Lake Tahoe's snow-covered mountains. The movie bills itself as a cross bet... (continued)

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