Career Highlights: Appointed Justice of 5th District Court of Appeal by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, 2010; judge, Madera County Superior Court, 2001-10, presiding judge, 2005-06; senior deputy district attorney, Fresno County, 1989-2000; deputy district attorney, Fresno County, 1985-89; deputy district attorney, Madera County, 1982-85.
By Emily Green
Daily Journal Staff Writer
FRESNO - It is common among judges to make decisions and move on. Jennifer Detjen is the rare species that doesn't. Years after sending a man to jail for using counterfeit money, she still wonders if he was innocent. When the state Supreme Court reversed her in a high-profile case about unions' right to picket before stores, she analyzed her opinion to see where she went wrong.
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