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Feb. 12, 2009

All Business

Judge Gary E. Daigh doesn't like attorneys to interrupt and rarely meets with lawyers in chambers, but his manner fosters an atmosphere conducive to justice.

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All Business
Los Angeles County (Compton) Superior Court
By Greg Katz
Daily Journal Staff Writer

COMPTON - It is a rainy Friday afternoon at the Compton courthouse.

Outside, two shaggy stray dogs are trotting laps around the building.

Inside, Judge Gary E. Daigh is putting together yet another jury.

Daigh, 56, sporting a bushy gray beard he's had since before joining the bench in 1988, patiently questions would-be jurors: Do you think the system gave you a fair shake when you were ... (continued)

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